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Hartebeest   Listen
noun
hartebeest  n.  
1.
Large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward.





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"Hartebeest" Quotes from Famous Books



... saw them, but they never attacked us, and we were too much afraid to fire at them. Once we met one face to face. We had killed an antelope called a hartebeest, and, with our muskets on our shoulders, were running to secure it. Just as we came up to the spot, we beard a roar, and found ourselves not ten yards from a lion, who was lying on the top of the beast we had killed, his eyes flashing fire at us, and half raising himself, as ...
— Masterman Ready • Captain Marryat


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