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pronghorn

/prɔŋˈhɔrn/ noun · British & US
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What does pronghorn mean?

noun

A large, swift North American antelope (Antilocapra americana) with a distinctive pair of horns. Pronghorns are native to the grasslands and prairies of North America.

Example

"The pronghorn is a remarkable animal, capable of reaching speeds of up to 60 miles per hour."

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