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Taurotragus

Description:

Taurotragus is a genus of large antelopes commonly known as elands. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, elands are renowned for their impressive size, majestic presence, and distinctive spiral-shaped horns.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A genus of large antelopes.

Example sentence: The taurotragus, or eland, is the world's second-largest antelope species.

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Sense 2:

Noun: A specific species of eland, Taurotragus oryx.

Example sentence: Taurotragus oryx can adapt to various habitats, from open grasslands to semi-arid savannas.

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Sense 3:

Noun: The horns of an eland, used in traditional craft and art.

Example sentence: The skilled artisan carved intricate patterns into the taurotragus horns, creating a stunning piece of artwork.

Related products: Eland Horns, Taurotragus Jewelry

Sense 4:

Adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of elands.

Example sentence: The taurotragus migration is an awe-inspiring natural spectacle.

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