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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A medium-sized antelope (Tragelaphus spekii) of swampy areas of sub-Saharan Africa, having a brownish or grayish coat, splayed hooves, and spirally twisted horns in the male.

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  • noun The marsh buck, Tragelaphus spekeii.

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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Of Bantu origin.]

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From a Bantu language.

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