Kobus kob

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Definition

Noun: 1. An antelope species: Kobus kob is the scientific name for a specific medium-sized antelope native to grasslands and floodplains of sub-Saharan Africa, particularly known for its orange-brown coat.

Usage
  • The kobus kob is a gregarious antelope often seen in large herds.
  • Researchers are studying the migration patterns of the kobus kob.
Advanced Usage
  • In zoological and ecological contexts, the binomial nomenclature is used for precise scientific classification, distinguishing it from other kob species like the puku ().
Variants and Related Words
  • Kob (noun): The common name for this antelope, often used without the genus name.
    • The male kob has distinctive ringed horns.
  • Ugandan kob (noun): A subspecies () of the kob, which is the national animal of Uganda.
Synonyms
  • Antelope
  • Kob
Different Meanings
  • This term has a single, specific zoological meaning. It does not have other general English definitions.
Noun
  1. an orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa

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