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MADOQUA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Genus comprising some small antelopes of eastern and northeastern Africa

Synonyms:

genus Madoqua; Madoqua

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Madoqua" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Madoqua"):

dik-dik (any of several small antelopes of eastern Africa of the genus Madoqua; the size of a large rabbit)

Holonyms ("Madoqua" is a member of...):

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)

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