hartbeest (Meaning)
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hartbeest (n.)
A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hartbeest
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hartbeest Sentence Examples
- The swift hartbeest gracefully galloped across the African savanna.
- The herd of hartbeests cautiously approached the waterhole, their senses alert.
- The bull hartbeest defended its territory fiercely against a rival.
- The hartbeest's distinctive black-and-white stripes provided camouflage in the tall grass.
- The male hartbeest's lyre-shaped horns were used for impressive displays of dominance.
- The mother hartbeest nuzzled her newborn calf, protecting it from predators.
- A pride of lions targeted a group of hartbeests, hoping for an easy meal.
- Hunters stalked the hartbeests, their long spears poised for a strike.
- The hartbeest's resilience had ensured their survival in the harsh African environment.
- In the fading sunlight, the silhouette of a hartbeest standing on a hilltop painted a majestic picture against the sky.
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A large South African antelope (Alcelaphus caama), formerly much more abundant than it is now. The face and legs are marked with black, the rump with white.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The swift hartbeest gracefully galloped across the African savanna.
The herd of hartbeests cautiously approached the waterhole, their senses alert.
The bull hartbeest defended its territory fiercely against a rival.
The hartbeest's distinctive black-and-white stripes provided camouflage in the tall grass.