DCHP-2
antelope DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1 n.
the pronghorn, Antilocapra americana, of the southern prairies.
See also: cabri (def. 1) goat (def. 1a) jumping deer (def. 1) pronghorn (antelope) wild goat (def. 1)
- 1801 (1922) The dancers . . . were all clothed with the skins of the Antelope, dressed, which were nearly as white as snow. . . ..
- 1964 About 500 head of antelope delayed a CPR Dayliner . . . on its run from Medicine Hat to Lethbridge.
2 n.
the meat of the pronghorn.
- 1916 On a certain Christmas Day the King Edward Hotel, Banff . . . served . . . antelope, mule deer, bear, moose. . . .
- 1801 (1922) The dancers . . . were all clothed with the skins of the Antelope, dressed, which were nearly as white as snow. . . ..