antelope

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Recent Examples of antelope With fewer than 100 individuals left in the wild, this mysterious antelope has become a symbol of both Southeast Asia’s rich biodiversity and the dire conservation challenges confronting the region. Scott Travers, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The researchers compared isotopic data of the Australopithecus enamel with tooth samples from coexisting animals, including monkeys, antelopes, and large predators like hyenas, jackals, and big cats. Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 17 Jan. 2025 For thousands of years humans have used snares to catch antelope, deer, and other game for sustenance. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025 Officials said the head and horns of the mature male antelope were found at the residence and its meat was found in a freezer there. Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for antelope
Recent Examples of Synonyms for antelope
Noun
  • The crocodile’s legs were zip-tied, and its mouth sealed with what appeared to be duct tape.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The Egyptian scribes may have avoided the crocodiles, but skeletal remains indicate that plenty of them developed arthritis.
    Charlie Tyson, The New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rescue gator moves in The first rescue alligator of spring has arrived at Gatorland.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Paired to a beautiful, matching bracelet and equipped also with rubber or black-lined grey alligator straps, the Overseas Ultra-Thin is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down in an instant.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bibs are aerodynamic, don’t bind in the waist, stay up, and have a chamois to keep your undercarriage from getting chafed.
    Stephanie Pearson, WIRED, 31 May 2021
  • These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
    Lily Ritter, Outside Online, 11 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • These goatskin leather gloves are a match for heavy-duty garden work.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.
    Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Each fixture looks like a big gray Lego block, with a round socket holding a bulb the size of an ostrich egg encased in a thick glass globe, like a gumball machine.
    Diego Lasarte, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • To a wild-card berth highlighted by Hedges’ smashing of an ostrich egg on the final weekend of the regular season, with yolk flying everywhere.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The interaction between Bascombe and Adam depicts the challenges for parents looking to decode kids’ online language.
    Rachel Hale, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Pee-Wee falls off his bicycle and crashes in front of a group of watching kids.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Shearling was also rendered in a hooded bomber jacket design and as a detail on the collar of deerskin leather flight jackets.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • And, depending on the occasion, slip into a pair of fringe heels or snakeskin mules.
    Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Then, in September, Swifties spotted Easter eggs in Swift’s snakeskin boots, charm necklace, and plaid skirts.
    Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 18 Mar. 2025

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“Antelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antelope. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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