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kudu

/kuːduː/ noun · British & US
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What does kudu mean?

noun

A large antelope native to eastern and southern Africa, with a distinctive set of long, spiral horns. Kudus are known for their impressive leaping ability and can reach speeds of up to 60 km/h.

Example

"The safari guide spotted a kudu grazing in the distance, its horns a striking sight against the savannah backdrop."

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