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Hartebeest

Description

The hartebeest is a large African antelope known for its long face and elevated shoulders. It belongs to the Alcelaphinae subfamily and is characterized by its reddish-brown coat, sloping back, and curved horns.

Examples

Noun:

• The hartebeest grazed peacefully on the savannah.
• During the safari, we spotted a group of hartebeests in the distance.

Adjective:

• The hartebeest population is slowly declining due to habitat loss.
• We observed the hartebeest herd from a safe distance.

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