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Word entry · 8 letters

antelope

Best crossword clue

"Swift horned grazer"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/Part of speech nounSorted aeelnoptStarts with AEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2N3T4E5L6O7P8E

Definitions

  1. A swift hoofed mammal with slender legs and usually upward-curving horns.

Word origin

From Middle English antelope, from Old French antelop, from Medieval Latin antilops, from Byzantine Greek ἀνθόλοψ (anthólops), which is of obscure origin.

Used in a sentence

  • Rarely antelopes are seen, but wolves, rabbits, and sundry ground squirrels abound.
  • "It reminds me of when I was hunting antelope in Colorado," he said to her.

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01Swift horned grazer8 letters

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