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noun
A southern African antelope, Tragelaphus angasii (syn. Nyala angasii), with thin white stripes in the grey or brown coat, a ridge of tufted hair running all along the spine, and long horns with a spiral twist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
spiral-horned South African antelope with a fringe of white hairs along back and neck
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Tragelaphus angasi
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: harnessed antelope
noun
city in Sudan
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: city, metropolis, urban center
History
Probably borrowed from Tsonga nyala. The alternative form inyala is from Zulu inyala.
Across languages
7 source translations are retained for this English entry.
