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