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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
hartebeest /ˈhɑːtɪbiːst/

▶noun a large African antelope with a long head and sloping back. [Alcelaphus buselaphus (red hartebeest) and other species.]

– origin C18: from S. Afr. Du., from Du. hert ‘hart’ + beest ‘beast’.

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