GAZELLE


Meaning of GAZELLE in English

■ noun a small, slender African or Asian antelope, typically having curved horns and fawn-coloured with white underparts. [ Gazella and other genera: several species.]

Origin

C17: from Fr., prob. via Sp. from Arab. ghazāl .

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