ˈdȯrkəs- noun
Etymology: New Latin dorcas (specific epithet of Gazella dorcas ), from Latin, gazelle, from Greek dorkas, dorkos, dorx, alteration of zorkas, zorx gazelle, deer; akin to Welsh iwrch roebuck, Cornish yorch, Breton yourc'h
: a common gazelle ( Gazella dorcas ) of northern Africa and parts of southwestern Asia