antilope bezoartica

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Sasin \Sa"sin\, n. (Zool.)
   The Indian antelope ({Antilope bezoartica} syn. {Antilope
   cervicapra}), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has
   long, spiral, divergent horns.
   [1913 Webster] Sassaby
    
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Antelope \An"te*lope\ ([a^]n"t[-e]*l[=o]p), n. [OF. antelop, F.
   antilope, from Gr. 'anqo`lops, -lopos, Eustathius,
   "Hexa["e]m.," p. 36, the origin of which is unknown.] (Zool.)
   One of a group of ruminant quadrupeds, intermediate between
   the deer and the goat. The horns are usually annulated, or
   ringed. There are many species in Africa and Asia.
   [1913 Webster]

         The antelope and wolf both fierce and fell. --Spenser.
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   Note: The common or bezoar antelope of India is {Antilope
         bezoartica}. The chamois of the Alps, the gazelle, the
         addax, and the eland are other species. See {Gazelle}.
         The pronghorn antelope ({Antilocapra Americana}) is
         found in the Rocky Mountains. See {Pronghorn}.
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