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harnessed antelope

noun

Definition of harnessed antelope 

: any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus (such as the bushbuck) having striped markings that often resemble a harness

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History and Etymology for harnessed antelope

harnessed from past participle of harness entry 2

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