Slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns

• African antelope

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
The gerenuk ( Litocranius walleri ), also known as the giraffe gazelle , is a long-necked antelope found in the Horn of Africa and the African Great Lakes region. The sole member of the genus Litocranius , the gerenuk was first described by Anglo-Irish ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A type of long-necked gazelle, (taxlink Litocranius walleri species noshow=1), native to central and eastern Africa.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. slender east African antelope with slim neck and backward-curving horns [syn: Litocranius walleri ]

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
gerenuk \ger"e*nuk\ (g[e^]r"[-e]*n[oo^]k), n. A slender East African antelope ( Litocranius walleri ) with a long slim neck and backward-curving horns; called also Waller's gazelle , and in German Giraffengazelle . It feeds on the foliage of bushes ...