Definition of lechwe in English:

lechwe

noun ˈlɛːtʃwi-ˌwā

A rough-coated grazing antelope with pointed hoofs and long horns, found in swampy grassland in southern Africa and Sudan.
驴羚（出没于南部非洲及苏丹沼泽草原）
Genus Kobus, family Bovidae: two species, in particular K. leche
Example sentencesExamples
- The lechwe reaches almost six feet long, about 42 inches at the shoulder, and weighs up to 270 pounds.
- A group of red lechwe jumping and scattering in different directions can quickly confuse a lion.
- A century ago, the lechwe population may have numbered half a million, but it has been dropping ever since then.
- Kafue lechwe are happiest standing in up to 50 cm depth of water, only coming out to rest or calve.
- A major threat to lechwe is the building of hydroelectric dams which eliminates their seasonal floodplain habitat.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Setswana.

Definition of lechwe in US English:

lechwe

noun-ˌwā

A rough-coated grazing antelope with pointed hooves and long horns, found in swampy grassland in southern Africa and Sudan.
驴羚（出没于南部非洲及苏丹沼泽草原）
Genus Kobus, family Bovidae: two species, in particular K. leche
Example sentencesExamples
- A century ago, the lechwe population may have numbered half a million, but it has been dropping ever since then.
- A major threat to lechwe is the building of hydroelectric dams which eliminates their seasonal floodplain habitat.
- A group of red lechwe jumping and scattering in different directions can quickly confuse a lion.
- The lechwe reaches almost six feet long, about 42 inches at the shoulder, and weighs up to 270 pounds.
- Kafue lechwe are happiest standing in up to 50 cm depth of water, only coming out to rest or calve.

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Setswana.

单词	lechwe
释义	Definition of lechwe in English: lechwe noun ˈlɛːtʃwi-ˌwā A rough-coated grazing antelope with pointed hoofs and long horns, found in swampy grassland in southern Africa and Sudan. 驴羚（出没于南部非洲及苏丹沼泽草原） Genus Kobus, family Bovidae: two species, in particular K. leche Example sentencesExamples The lechwe reaches almost six feet long, about 42 inches at the shoulder, and weighs up to 270 pounds. A group of red lechwe jumping and scattering in different directions can quickly confuse a lion. A century ago, the lechwe population may have numbered half a million, but it has been dropping ever since then. Kafue lechwe are happiest standing in up to 50 cm depth of water, only coming out to rest or calve. A major threat to lechwe is the building of hydroelectric dams which eliminates their seasonal floodplain habitat. Origin Mid 19th century: from Setswana. Definition of lechwe in US English: lechwe noun-ˌwā A rough-coated grazing antelope with pointed hooves and long horns, found in swampy grassland in southern Africa and Sudan. 驴羚（出没于南部非洲及苏丹沼泽草原） Genus Kobus, family Bovidae: two species, in particular K. leche Example sentencesExamples A century ago, the lechwe population may have numbered half a million, but it has been dropping ever since then. A major threat to lechwe is the building of hydroelectric dams which eliminates their seasonal floodplain habitat. A group of red lechwe jumping and scattering in different directions can quickly confuse a lion. The lechwe reaches almost six feet long, about 42 inches at the shoulder, and weighs up to 270 pounds. Kafue lechwe are happiest standing in up to 50 cm depth of water, only coming out to rest or calve. Origin Mid 19th century: from Setswana.
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