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AEPYCEROS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

African antelopes: impalas

Synonyms:

Aepyceros; genus Aepyceros

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Aepyceros" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Aepyceros"):

Aepyceros melampus; impala (African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps)

Holonyms ("Aepyceros" is a member of...):

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)

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