Gazelles Meaning in English
word · lemma: gazelle
ɡəˈzɛɫz
guh-ZELZ
ɡəzˈɛlz
guh-ZELZ
Definition
A gazelle is a small, slender antelope found in Africa and Asia, known for its graceful movements and speed. "Gazelles" is the plural form, referring to more than one gazelle.
Usage & Nuances
"Gazelle" and "gazelles" are used mostly in scientific, zoological, and wildlife contexts. Common phrases include "a herd of gazelles". Do not confuse with larger antelopes; gazelles are specifically small and swift.
Spanish: gacelasPortuguese (BR): gacelasPortuguese (PT): gacelasChinese (Simplified): 羚羊Chinese (Traditional): 羚羊Hindi: गज़ेलेंArabic: غزلانBengali: হরিণ (গজেল প্রজাতি) - গ্যাজেলRussian: газелиJapanese: ガゼルVietnamese: linh dương gazelleKorean: 가젤Turkish: ceylanUrdu: غزالیںIndonesian: gazel
Example Sentences
The gazelles ran across the field.
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Many gazelles live in Africa.
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I saw gazelles at the zoo.
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The lions chased a group of gazelles, but they escaped.
natural
You can spot gazelles running gracefully in the early morning.
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Unlike deer, gazelles have slender horns and move in large groups.
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