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Salt's dik-dik

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Madoqua saltiana, a small antelope found in parts of Africa.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Synonyms: madoqua

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History

Etymology

Named after Henry Salt, the first European to acknowledge the species in Abyssinia in the early 19th century.

Across languages

Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: kirjodiki — Madoqua saltiana
  • Polish: dikdik żwawy — Madoqua saltiana