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Hartebeest Definition & Meaning

hartebeest
noun
  1. a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward

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What does hartebeest mean?
a large African antelope with lyre-shaped horns that curve backward
What part of speech is hartebeest?
Hartebeest is a noun.

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