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Word: Duiker
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from South African Dutch, from Dutch, literally ‘diver’, from the antelope's habit of plunging through bushes when pursued; related to duck
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdʌɪkə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a small African antelope that typically has a tuft of hair between the horns, found mainly in forests.
Short Definition:small African antelope, found mainly in forests
Definition:
a cormorant.
Short Definition:cormorant
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