tora hartebeest

noun

An antelope of the subspecies Alcelaphus buselaphus tora, native to Eritrea and Ethiopia.

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nountora hartebeest (plural tora hartebeest or tora hartebeests)

plural tora hartebeests

  1. An antelope of the subspecies Alcelaphus buselaphus tora, native to Eritrea and Ethiopia.

    Tora Hartebeest are found only on the west bank of the Nile, in the country bordering the rivers Dinder and Setit and the Abyssinian frontier.

    1931, H[enry] C[ourtney] Brocklehurst, “Tora Hartebeest”, in Game Animals of the Sudan, Their Habits and Distribution: A Handbook for Hunters and Naturalists, London; Edinburgh: Gurney and Jackson, →OCLC, page 69

    Synonyms: tora

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nounAn antelope of the subspecies Alcelaphus buselaphus tora, native to Eritrea and Ethiopia.

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