Definition of Antilocapridae

1. Noun. Comprising only the pronghorns.

Exact synonyms: Family Antilocapridae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Ruminantia, Suborder Ruminantia
Member holonyms: Antilocapra, Genus Antilocapra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Antilocapridae

Antigone
Antigonia
Antigonus
Antigonus Cyclops
Antigua
Antigua and Barbuda
Antiguan
Antiguans
Antilegomena
Antillean
Antillean Creole
Antilleans
Antilles
Antilocapra
Antilocapra americana
Antilocapridae (current term)
Antilope
Antilope cervicapra
Antioch
Antiochan
Antiochans
Antiochene
Antiochenes
Antiochian
Antiochians
Antiochus
Antioquenian
Antioquenians
Antipodes
Antiquity

Literary usage of Antilocapridae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"... them as a distinct family or as a subfamily of Antilocapridae. The former course seems best»to express their relationships as at present understood, ..."

2. A History of Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere by William Berryman Scott (1913)
"The Prong Buck, or Prong-horned Antelope (Antilocapra americana), occupies a very isolated position, so much so that a distinct family, the Antilocapridae, ..."

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