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Definition: pygmy antelope
Guevi
\Gue"vi\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One of several very small species and varieties of African
antelopes, of the genus
Cephalophus, as the Cape guevi or
kleeneboc (
Cephalophus pygm[ae]a); -- called also
pygmy antelope
.
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Kleeneboc
\Kleene"boc`\ (kl[=e]n"b[o^]k`), n. [D. kleen little,
small + bok buck.] (Zo["o]l.)
An antelope (
Cerphalopus pygm[ae]us), found in South
Africa. It is of very small size, being but one foot high at
the shoulder. It is remarkable for its activity, and for its
mild and timid disposition. Called also
guevi, and
pygmy antelope
.
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