英语词汇“elands”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

e•land n., pl. e•lands, (esp. collectively) e•land.

Mammalseither of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare.

Lithuanian éllenis (now élnis; akin to Old Church Slavonic jelenĭ stag) or an Old Prussian equivalent; akin to elk
early modern German Elen(d), probably
Dutch eland elk (Middle Dutch elen, elant)
Afrikaans
1780–90

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eland /ˈiːlənd/ n

a large spiral-horned antelope, Taurotragus oryx, inhabiting bushland in eastern and southern Africa. It has a dewlap and a hump on the shoulders and is light brown with vertical white stripes
giant eland ⇒ a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa

Etymology: 18th Century: via Afrikaans from Dutch eland elk; related to Old Slavonic jeleni stag, Greek ellos fawn

单词	elands
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 e•land (ē′lənd),USA pronunciation n., pl. e•lands, (esp. collectively) e•land. Mammalseither of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus, having long, spirally twisted horns: now rare. Lithuanian éllenis (now élnis; akin to Old Church Slavonic jelenĭ stag) or an Old Prussian equivalent; akin to elk early modern German Elen(d), probably Dutch eland elk (Middle Dutch elen, elant) Afrikaans 1780–90 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: eland /ˈiːlənd/ n a large spiral-horned antelope, Taurotragus oryx, inhabiting bushland in eastern and southern Africa. It has a dewlap and a hump on the shoulders and is light brown with vertical white stripes giant eland ⇒ a similar but larger animal, T. derbianus, living in wooded areas of central and W Africa Etymology: 18th Century: via Afrikaans from Dutch eland elk; related to Old Slavonic jeleni stag, Greek ellos fawn
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