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sassaby
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sas·sa·by  (ss-b)
n. pl. sas·sa·bies
A South African antelope (Damaliscus lunatus) having curved ridged horns.
[Sotho (Tswana) tshêsêbê.]
sassaby [ˈsæsəbɪ]
n pl -bies
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) an African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, of grasslands and semideserts, having angular curved horns and an elongated muzzle: thought to be the swiftest hoofed mammal
[from Bantu tshêsêbê]
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Noun1.sassabysassaby - a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest hoofed mammal
Damaliscus lunatus, topi
antelope - graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
Damaliscus, genus Damaliscus - African antelopes: sassabies


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