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Meaning of GUIB

Pronunciation:  gwib

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
 
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 Synonyms: bushbuck, Tragelaphus scriptus
 
 See Also: genus Strepsiceros, genus Tragelaphus, harnessed antelope, Strepsiceros, Tragelaphus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Guib\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A West African antelope ({Tragelaphus scriptus}), curiously
marked with white stripes and spots on a reddish fawn ground,
and hence called {harnessed antelope}; -- called also
{guiba.}
 

 

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