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pronghorns
Variant of pronghorn
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noun pl. pronghorns or pronghorn
the only species (Antilocapra americana) of a family (Antilocapridae) of ruminants of Mexico and the W U.S., having curved horns, each with one prong, that are shed annually: resembles both the deer and the antelope
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