Sassaby
noun, plural sassabies.
1.
a large, blackish-red South African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, having curved horns.
noun (pl) -bies
1.
an African antelope, Damaliscus lunatus, of grasslands and semideserts, having angular curved horns and an elongated muzzle: thought to be the swiftest hoofed mammal
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