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Answer for the clue "African antelope ", 6 letters:
koodoo

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Word definitions for koodoo in dictionaries

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Koodoo \Koo"doo\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A large South African antelope ( Strepsiceros kudu ). The males have graceful spiral horns, sometimes four feet long. The general color is reddish or grayish brown, with eight or nine white bands on each side, and a pale ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush [syn: kudu , koudou ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context dated English) (alternative spelling of kudu English)

Usage examples of koodoo.

I was telling Evans one night, I remember, of some wonderful workings I had found whilst hunting koodoo and eland in what is now the Lydenburg district of the Transvaal.

Now of a sudden a great koodoo bull appeared for an instant standing out against the sky on the crest of the ridge, then vanished in the shadow.

At length a single animal appeared, a koodoo buck that somehow had got mixed up with the cattle.

After him followed a blesbok, then an impala, then a koodoo, then more goats, and many other animals, including a girl sewn up in the shining scaly hide of a boa-constrictor, several yards of which trailed along the ground behind her.

After him followed a blesbok, then an impala, then a koodoo, then more goats, and many other animals, including a girl sewn up in the shining scaly hide of a boa-constrictor, several yards of which trailed along the ground behind her.

Blue wildebeests, koodoos, elands, and gems-bok were plentiful, and once he got a shot at a wart-hog boar.