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トムソンガゼル

Meanings

1

noun

Thomson's gazelle

A small, fast antelope native to East Africa, named after explorer Joseph Thomson.

サバンナでトムソンガゼルの群むれを見みた。
We saw a herd of Thomson's gazelles on the savanna.

Written forms

トムソン・ガゼル
- トムソンガゼル
  Variant with interpunct; less common but still seen.
- トムソン・ガゼル

Similar words

ガゼル
Generic term for gazelle; トムソンガゼル specifies the Thomson's species.

Etymology

From English 'Thomson's gazelle', named after the Scottish explorer Joseph Thomson.