noun pl. antelopes or antelope
- any of a group of swift, bovid ruminants usually living in wild herds on the plains of Africa and Asia, including the gnu, impala, and kudu
- ☆ pronghorn
- leather made from the hide of an antelope
Origin:
ME & OFr antelop, a fabulous horned animal < ML antalopus < MGr antholops, deer