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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small gazelle (Eudorcas thomsonii) of eastern Africa, having a broad black stripe on each side of the body and long, ridged horns in the male.
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- noun East African gazelle; the smallest gazelle
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[After Joseph Thomson, (1858–1895), Scottish geologist and explorer.]
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