Definition of Hartbeest
1. n. A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.
Medical Definition of Hartbeest
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A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.
Alternative forms: hartebeest, and hartebest.
See: hart, beast.
Origin: D. Hertebeest.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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