GERENUK

Meaning of GERENUK in English

[ 'gɛrənʊk ]

■ noun a slender East African antelope with a long neck, often browsing on tall bushes by standing on its hind legs. [ Litocranius walleri .]

Origin

C19: from Somali.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

GERENUK — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: Somali gáránúug Date: 1895 a large-eyed antelope ( Litocranius walleri ) of eastern Africa …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GERENUK — ˈgerəˌnu̇k, gəˈrenək noun ( -s ) Etymology: Somali garanug : a long-necked antelope ( Litocranius walleri ) native to eastern …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GERENUK — /ger"euh nook', geuh ren"euhk/ , n. a reddish-brown antelope, Litocranius walleri, of eastern Africa, having a long, slender neck. [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GERENUK — noun ( plural gerenuk or gerenuks ) Etymology: Somali gáránúug Date: 1895 : a large-eyed antelope ( Litocranius walleri ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GERENUK — [ge.re.nuk] n, pl gerenuk or gerenuks [Somali garanuug] (1895): a large-eyed antelope (Litocranius walleri) of eastern Africa with a long …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GERENUK — also called Waller's Gazelle (species Litocranius walleri), slender antelope, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), with an unusually long neck and long, …
Britannica English vocabulary
GERENUK — n. an antelope, Litocranius walleri, native to E. Africa, with a very long neck and small head. [Somali]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GERENUK — n. an antelope, Litocranius walleri, native to E. Africa, with a very long neck and small head. [ Somali ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GERENUK — n. an antelope, Litocranius walleri, native to E. Africa, with a very long neck and small head. Etymology: Somali
Oxford English vocab
GERENUK — Геренук
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GERENUK — геренук, жирафовая газель (Litocranius walleri)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GERENUK — геренук, жирафовая газель ( Litocranius walleri )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GERENUK — n. Pronunciation: ' ger- ə - ˌ nu ̇ k, g ə - ' re-n ə k Function: noun Inflected …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GREENUK — ˈgrēnək noun ( -s ) Etymology: by alteration : gerenuk
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GAZELLE — any of the numerous antelopes of the genus Gazella, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla). Graceful in build and small to medium …
Britannica English vocabulary
DIBATAG — also called Clark's Gazelle (Ammodorcas clarkei), slender north African antelope, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), that lives alone or in small …
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AMBOSELI NATIONAL PARK — formerly Masai Amboseli Game Reserve, national park, southern Kenya, East Africa. Amboseli was originally established as a game reserve in …
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DEER — n. 25B6; noun . See list. cervine. Deer and Antelopes addax muntjac axis deer musk deer barasingha musk ox beira …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
LITOCRANIUS WALLERI — gerenuk, Waller's gazelle
Animal names in Latin and English vocab
ГЕРЕНУК — Gerenuk
Русско-Американский Английский словарь
ЖИРАФОВАЯ ГАЗЕЛЬ — (Litocranius walleri) 1) giraffe gazelle 2) gerenuk
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
ГЕРЕНУК — 1) giraffe gazelle 2) gerenuk
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь

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