Thesaurus results for ANTELOPES

antelope

noun

Definition of antelope

as in crocodile

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Recent Examples of antelope Natural Selection’s new-build camp Tawana is set amid Botswana’s Moremi Game Reserve, some 1,900 square miles of grassland and flood plain teeming with antelope and elephants, lions and hippos. — Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 23 July 2026 Paradise Valley Ranch, bought in 2019, spans 9,600 acres and is home to elk, mule deer, antelope, golden eagles, and mountain lions. — Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 There, in view at the same time, were three of the great African antelope trophies—trophies for which many a man has hunted hard for weeks. — Jack O'Connor, Outdoor Life, 8 July 2026 Cedar Hollow Ranch is home to hundreds of animals, including impalas, Nubian ibexes and antelope. — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for antelope

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The holes were about two inches apart, above her left breast, near where a crocodile might be on a polo shirt.

— Ian Parker, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
The crocodile, a female named Lalay, bit down on his arm and dragged him through the shallow water as onlookers screamed.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2026

Definition of crocodile

Noun

The Endangered Species Act is credited with bringing back iconic animals — including the bald eagle, American alligator and California condor — from the brink of extinction.

— Matthew Brown, Chicago Tribune, 18 Sep. 2026
Aja is also producing the killer alligator movie alongside Craig Flores and Sam Raimi, with Gregory Levasseur, Kevan Van Thompson and Zainab Azizi as executive producers.

— Angelique Jackson, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of alligator

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Attacking Vicki for working is the Vicki equivalent of going after another Housewife’s kids.

— Tom Smyth, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
Hamilton and Kim also smile for a selfie alongside a friend and Khloé, who joined the two along with her kids, daughter True, 8, and Tatum, 4, on the trip.

— Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 18 Sep. 2026

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Leather Fringe Long before America was colonized, Indigenous tribes like the Lakota and Shoshone in the Great Plains region sewed deerskin fringe trim on their garments.

— Faran Krentcil, InStyle, 1 July 2026
The breadth of accessories increases season after season, with summer loafers and sneakers crafted from fine leathers, such as deerskin, and leather and canvas bags.

— Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 22 June 2026

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