genus alcelaphus

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   African antelopes: hartebeests

   SynonymsAlcelaphus

   Broadermammal genus

   Part ofBovidae

Questions about genus alcelaphus

What does genus alcelaphus mean?

genus alcelaphus means "African antelopes: hartebeests".

What is another word for genus alcelaphus?

Close synonyms include Alcelaphus. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus alcelaphus a common word?

genus alcelaphus is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.