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单词 sitatunga
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Definition of sitatunga in English:

sitatunga

nounˌsɪtəˈtʌŋɡəˌsidəˈto͝oNGɡə

  • A brown or greyish antelope with splayed hoofs and, in the male, spiral horns, inhabiting swampy areas in central and East Africa.

    林羚

    Tragelaphus spekii, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two bushbuck babies - a male and a female - were born a week after Christmas, followed by the birth of a female sitatunga and a female mountain reedbuck.
    • We got very close to a sitatunga, the most wonderful antelope in Africa I think.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Kiswahili.

Definition of sitatunga in US English:

sitatunga

nounˌsidəˈto͝oNGɡə

  • A brown or grayish antelope with splayed hoofs and, in the male, spiral horns, inhabiting swampy areas in central and East Africa.

    林羚

    Tragelaphus spekii, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Two bushbuck babies - a male and a female - were born a week after Christmas, followed by the birth of a female sitatunga and a female mountain reedbuck.
    • We got very close to a sitatunga, the most wonderful antelope in Africa I think.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Kiswahili.
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