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Definition of Antidorcas euchore

1. Noun. A South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antidorcas Euchore

Literary usage of Antidorcas euchore

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Catalogue of Ruminant Mammalia: (Pecora, Linnæus) in the British Museum by John Edward Gray (1872)
"BM Pale brown ; face, throat, chest, belly, broad expansile streak on back to base of tail, edge and inside of limbs white. Antidorcas euchore, Gray, Cat. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological by Zoological Society of London Committee of Science and Correspondence, Committee of Science and Correspondence, Zoological Society of London (1850)
"... back with an expansile white streak or fold ; hair close-pressed ; knees not tufted : females with small horns. 1. Antidorcas euchore. ..."

3. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1851)
"... back with an expansile white streak or fold; hair close-pressed ; knees not tufted : females with small horns. 1. Antidorcas euchore. ..."

4. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"75 (1816)*; Harris Wild Game of S. Africa., pi. iii ; Selous PZS, 1881, p. 757. Antidorcas euchore, Gray PZS, p. 116 (1850); Blyth Cat., p. 171. ..."

5. Animal Products: Their Preparation, Commercial Uses, and Value by Peter Lund Simmonds (1877)
"... Antidorcas euchore, Gray).— This antelope is numerous between lat 27° and 32° S. It is gregarious and found in flocks of many thousands, and is common ..."

6. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1850)
"... back with an expansile white streak or fold ; hair close-pressed ; knees not tufted : females with small horns. 1. Antidorcas euchore. ..."

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