Besides these, there are bles bucks, quaggas, ostriches, steen bucks, ree bucks, and a few hartebeesten.
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Hartebeest
//ˈhɑːtəbiːst//
Synonyms for "hartebeest" (31 found)
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27 translations across 19 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- hartebees noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Arabic
1 entries- ثَيْتَل noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Catalan
1 entries- búbal noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 狷羚 noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- 麋羚 noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Dutch
1 entries- hartenbeest noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Finnish
1 entries- kongoni noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
French
2 entries- bubale noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- bubale roux noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
German
1 entries- Kuhantilope noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Hadza
1 entries- qqeléakho noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Irish
1 entries- hartaibéist noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Italian
3 entries- alcelafo noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- kaama noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- kongoni noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Japanese
1 entries- ハーテビースト noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Nandi
1 entries- chemnyōkōso noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Portuguese
2 entries- hartebeest noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- veado-do-cabo noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Russian
2 entries- буба́л noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- коро́вья антило́па noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Spanish
3 entries- alcélafo noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- bubal noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
- ñu rojo noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Swahili
1 entries- kongoni noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Tswana
1 entries- kgama noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Zulu
1 entries- indluzele noun (Alcelaphus bucelaphus)
Sample sentences
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Immense troops of elephants roamed the coastlands and the thorns; lions and panthers lurked in the kloofs and among broken ground; elands, hartebeesten, and other antelopes swarmed in the veld; and hippopotami and crocodiles abounded in the rivers.
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Here all kinds of animals are found, viz., lions, rhinoceroses, horses (zebras), ostriches and hartebeesten in multitudes, there being always good water and grass here. […] We also saw 13 horses (zebras), 5 rhinoceroses, some ostriches and thousands of hartebeesten. […] A little further on I encountered a herd of hartebeesten, four of which I wounded, though I only secured one, which I laid on one of the oxen.
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