Etymology

tragelaphus

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Today it means: A fictional animal, half goat, half stag, used by the philosopher Aristotle as an example of something that is knowable even though it does not exist. Full definition →

Latin tragelaphus
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  1. Latin · borrowed fromtragelaphus
  2. English todaytragelaphus

From Latin tragelaphus.

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