Etymology

Grant's gazelle

Today it means: Nanger granti, a relatively large gazelle, distributed from northern Tanzania to South Sudan and Ethiopia, and from the Kenyan coast to Lake Victoria. Full definition →

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The story

Named after James Grant, 19th-century British explorer.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.