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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
gazelle \gazelle"\, n. f. gazelle, of. also, gazel; cf. sp.
gacela, pr. gazella, it. gazella; all fr. ar. ghaz?l a wild
goat. zool.
one of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of
antelope, of the genus gazella, esp. g. dorcas; -- called
also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. the gazelles
are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their
eyes. written also gazel.
note: the common species of northern africa gazella
dorcas; the arabian gazelle, or ariel g. arabica;
the mohr of west africa g. mohr; the indian g.
bennetti; the ahu or persian g. subgutturosa;
and the springbok or tsebe g. euchore of south
africa, are the best known.
1913 webster
see also:
gazella g. dorcas algazel corinne korin kevel
gazel gazella dorcas g. arabica g. mohr g. bennetti
ahu g. subgutturosa g. euchore
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
gazelle
n : small swift graceful antelope of africa and asia having
lustrous eyes
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
84 moby thesaurus words for "gazelle":
cape elk, virginia deer, antelope, arrow, blue darter, blue streak,
broad jumper, buck, bucking bronco, buckjumper, camel, camelopard,
cannonball, caribou, courser, dart, deer, deerlet, doe, dromedary,
eagle, eland, electricity, elk, express train, fallow deer, fawn,
flash, flea, frog, giraffe, gnu, goat, grasshopper,
greased lightning, greyhound, hare, hart, hartebeest, high jumper,
hind, hopper, hurdle racer, hurdler, jackrabbit, jet plane, jumper,
jumping bean, jumping jack, kaama, kangaroo, leaper, light,
lightning, mercury, moose, mule deer, musk deer, okapi,
pole vaulter, quicksilver, red deer, reindeer, rocket, roe,
roe deer, roebuck, salmon, scared rabbit, shot, springbok, stag,
streak, streak of lightning, striped snake, sunfisher, swallow,
thought, thunderbolt, timber topper, torrent, vaulter, wildebeest,
wind
- [4] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)
gazelle, ca
zip codes: 96034
- [5] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
gazelle, ca -- u.s. census designated place in california
population 2000: 136
housing units 2000: 67
land area 2000: 0.601478 sq. miles 1.557820 sq. km
water area 2000: 0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
total area 2000: 0.601478 sq. miles 1.557820 sq. km
fips code: 29252
located within: california ca, fips 06
location: 41.521538 n, 122.520718 w
zip codes 1990: 96034
note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
headwords:
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