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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A large gazelle native to the Sahara desert, Nanger dama, formerly Gazella dama.

   "Aoudads, korins, mhorrs and mambas. Hartebeests. Wild asses. Rats the size of piglets […]"

Synonyms

All synonyms

addradama gazelledama gazelle

Example

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"Aoudads, korins, mhorrs and mambas. Hartebeests. Wild asses. Rats the size of piglets […]"

Etymology

From Moroccan Arabic مهر (mhor).

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