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Considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
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sassaby
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alt. (context dated English) A large African antelope ((taxlink Alcelaphus lunata species noshow=1), now (taxlink Damaliscus lunatus species noshow=1)), similar to the hartebeest, but having its horns regularly curved. n. (context dated English) A large ...
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n. a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal [syn: topi , Damaliscus lunatus ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sassaby \Sas"sa*by\, Sassabye \Sas"sa*bye\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large African antelope ( Alcelaphus lunata ), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.
Wikipedia
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Sassaby may refer to: Topi Common tsessebe
Usage examples of sassaby.
Mixed with them were herds of brilliant yellow and red hartebeest, purple sassaby, and the great bovine eland, striped and maned and majestic.
The hills squeezed the herds into a denser mass, and when the harte-beest and sassaby tried to cross the ridges on either hand there was a line of screaming, weapon-brandishing men to meet and turn them from the crest.
Who shall ring round those feet swifter than the Sassaby of the plains?
Mixed with them were herds of brilliant yellow and red hartebeest, purple sassaby, and the great bovine eland, striped and maned and majestic.