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Definition of eland noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

eland

noun
 
/ˈiːlənd/
 
/ˈiːlənd/
(plural eland, elands)
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  1. a large African antelope with curly horns
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: via Afrikaans from Dutch, ‘elk’, from obsolete German Elend, from Lithuanian élnis.
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