reedbuck

Meanings

• noun

  A large antelope with a reddish-brown coat and long, curved horns. It is found in Africa.

  - "The reedbuck is a popular game animal in South Africa."
  - "The reedbuck's coat helps it blend in with the reeds in its habitat."

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Variants

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reedbuck , reedbucks

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Etymology

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The name 'reedbuck' comes from its habitat in reed beds and its distinctive reddish-brown coat.

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Trivia

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1. The reedbuck is also known as the red lechwe or the red duiker.

2. The reedbuck's horns can grow up to 30 inches long.

3. The reedbuck is the provincial animal of the Western Cape province in South Africa.

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1. antelope: The reedbuck is a type of antelope, a large herbivorous mammal native to Africa and Asia.

2. horns: The reedbuck's long, curved horns are used for defense and mating displays.

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Culture

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In African folklore, the reedbuck is believed to be sacred and is sometimes associated with the rain god. It is also a popular subject in African art and sculpture.

How to Memorize "reedbuck"

1. visualize
   

   - To memorize the reedbuck, visualize its reddish-brown coat and long, curved horns. Imagine it in its natural habitat, surrounded by reeds.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the reedbuck with the color red and the shape of a curve to help remember its name and appearance.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Red Buck in the Reed Bed' to help remember the name of this antelope.

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