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kudu

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

ku·du

noun \ˈkü-(ˌ)dü\
plural kudu or kudus also koodoo or koodoos

Definition of KUDU

: a large grayish brown African antelope (Tragelaphus strepsiceros) with large annulated spirally twisted horns; also : a related antelope (T. imberbis)

Variants of KUDU

ku·du also koo·doo \ˈkü-(ˌ)dü\

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Origin of KUDU

Afrikaans koedoe, from Khoikhoi kudu-b, kudu-s
First Known Use: 1777

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