Lechwe
//ˈlɛt͡ʃweɪ// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Kobus leche, an African antelope that inhabits marshy regions.
- 2 tawny-colored African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species wordnet
Synonyms
All synonymsEtymology
From Tswana [Term?], or from Sotho letsa (“antelope”).
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