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Definition of Roan antelope

Roan antelope
Roan Roan, a. [F. rouan; cf. Sp. roano, ruano, It. rovano, roano.] 1. Having a bay, chestnut, brown, or black color, with gray or white thickly interspersed; -- said of a horse. Give my roan a drench. --Shak. 2. Made of the leather called roan; as, roan binding. Roan antelope (Zo["o]l.), a very large South African antelope (Hippotragus equinus). It has long sharp horns and a stiff bright brown mane. Called also mahnya, equine antelope, and bastard gemsbok.

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- The roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus) is a large savanna-dwelling antelope found in western, central, and southern Africa. Named for its roan colour...
- genus Hippotragus, the roan antelope and sable antelope. The bluebuck was sometimes considered a subspecies of the roan antelope, but a genetic study has...
- po****tion in Angola. The sable antelope shares the genus Hippotragus with the extinct bluebuck (H. leucophaeus) and the roan antelope (H. equinus), and is a member...
- the establishment of the Roan Antelope Copper Mine in 1927, African soccer was organised on tribal lines. One such team in Roan Township was Bisa Gallants...
- Roan Antelope is a copper mine in Zambia. The deposits were discovered in 1902, but their full extent was not understood until 1926. The mine site was...
- Collier shot and killed a Roan Antelope on the banks of the Luanshya River, discovering a copper deposit in the process. The antelope fell to the ground, its...
- The saiga antelope (/ˈsaɪɡə/, Saiga tatarica), or saiga, is a species of antelope which during antiquity inhabited a vast area of the Eurasian steppe...
- Though not an antelope, it is known colloquially in North America as the American antelope, prong buck, pronghorn antelope and prairie antelope, because it...
- Southern Africa, common elands will often ****ociate with herds of zebras, roan antelopes and oryxes. Common elands communicate via gestures, vocalizations, scent...
- darker-colored hairs Roan (horse), a horse coat color pattern Varnish roan, a leopard-complex horse coat color that looks similar to roan Roan antelope, an African...