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blackbuck

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black·buck  (blkbk)
n.
An antelope (Antilope cervicapra) of India that inhabits open grasslands and in the male has long spiraled horns and a black coat with white underparts.
blackbuck [ˈblækˌbʌk]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an Indian antelope, Antilope cervicapra, the male of which has spiral horns, a dark back, and a white belly
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Noun1.blackbuck - common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral hornsblackbuck - common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
Antilope cervicapra, black buck
antelope - graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
Antilope, genus Antilope - blackbucks
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