duiker

A duiker (red-flanked duiker, Cephalophus rufilatus).

Meaning

Noun

Any of several species of small southern African antelopes of the Cephalophinae subfamily.

Origin

Borrowed from Afrikaans duiker, from Dutch duiker, from Middle Dutch dukere.

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