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[ leech-wee ] / ˈlitʃ wi /
nounan African antelope, Kobus leche, related to the waterbuck, inhabiting wet, grassy plains: a threatened species. Origin of lechwe1855–60; probably <Sesotho lets'a Words nearby lechwelecherous, Lecher wires, lechery, lechosos opal, lechuguilla, lechwe, Le Cid, lecithal, lecithin, lecithinase, lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lechweAfter moving rapidly for a hundred yards the Lechwe came to a halt. The Witch Doctor and other Rhodesian Studies|Frank Worthington He replied that the Lechwe couldn't either, so, when pressed, would dash for the opening. The Witch Doctor and other Rhodesian Studies|Frank Worthington On his return he told me that the place had been well chosen and that the country was alive with Lechwe. The Witch Doctor and other Rhodesian Studies|Frank Worthington Should any Lechwe attempt to break through the sides of the funnel, the canoemen had to drive them back or assegai them. The Witch Doctor and other Rhodesian Studies|Frank Worthington
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