Definitionn. large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail
Last update: September 3, 2015
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GNU, the Hottentot name for the large white-tailed South African antelope, now nearly extinct, know to the Boers as the black wildebeest, and to naturalists as Connochaetes (or Catoblepas) gnu. [Please select]
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Jan had correctly given many of the characteristic points of that, perhaps, the most singular of all ruminant animals, the wildebeest or gnoo (_Catoblepas gnoo_). [Please select]
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Both species are larger than the wildebeest, individuals of either being nearly five feet in height, while the common gnoo is scarce four. [Please select]
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The Gnu or Wildebeest belongs to South Africa and the Chamois and the Izard to the Pyrenees. [Please select]
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And, by the way, you know the gnu, of course, _alias_ wildebeest. [Please select]
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It is known among the hunters and colonists as "blauw wildebeest" (blue wild-ox). [Please select]
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"Jaging de wildebeest" (hunting the gnoo) is a favourite pastime of the young boors. [Please select]
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