harnessed antelope


noun

any African antelope of the genus Tragelaphus, especially the bushbuck, having the body marked with white stripes and spots that resemble a harness, and, in the male, long, gently spiraling horns.

Origin of harnessed antelope

First recorded in 1780–90

Words nearby harnessed antelope

British Dictionary definitions for harnessed antelope

harnessed antelope

noun

any of various antelopes with vertical white stripes on the back, esp the bushbuck