释义 |
hirola /hɪˈrəʊlə /nounA rare yellowish-brown antelope native to Kenya and Somalia.- Damaliscus hunteri, family Bovidae. Alternative name: Hunter’s hartebeest.
Female hirola with young form groups of between 5-40, often including a single territorial male....- Current emphasis, led by EAWLS, is to work to preserve the hirola antelope in its home range.
- The surviving hirola are threatened by drought, poaching and habitat loss.
Origin Late 19th century: from Oromo. |