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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A species of antelope, Bubalis mauritanica, allied to the hartebeest, but much smaller, standing about 3 ft. 6 in. high at the shoulder. It is the smallest member of the genus and the only one not confined to Africa, occurring in Arabia and Syria.

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