alcelaphine

/ˌæl.sɪˈleɪ.fɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of antelope, especially the hartebeest

“The biologist studied the alcelaphine in its natural habitat.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of alcelaphines

“The alcelaphine features of the animal were evident in its coat pattern.”

Synonyms

  • antelope
  • hartebeest

Antonyms

  • ungulate