Gerenuk

Gerenuk
Ge|re|nuk
der; -[s], -s
<über engl. gerenuk, gerenuc aus gleichbed. Somali garanug>
eine Gazellenart (im Buschwald von Äthiopien bis Tansania)

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  • gerenuk — /ger euh nook , geuh ren euhk/, n. a reddish brown antelope, Litocranius walleri, of eastern Africa, having a long, slender neck. [1890 95; < Somali gáránúug] * * * ▪ mammal also called  Waller s gazelle   the longest necked member of the gazelle …   Universalium

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  • gerenuk — /ˈgɛrənʊk/ (say geruhnook) noun (plural gerenuks, gerenuk) a gazelle, Litocranius walleri, of eastern Africa, having long legs and a long slender neck. {Somali garanug} …  

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