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Definition of Eland
1. Noun. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
Generic synonyms: Antelope
Group relationships: Genus Taurotragus, Taurotragus
Specialized synonyms: Common Eland, Taurotragus Oryx, Giant Eland, Taurotragus Derbianus
Group relationships: Genus Taurotragus, Taurotragus
Specialized synonyms: Common Eland, Taurotragus Oryx, Giant Eland, Taurotragus Derbianus
Definition of Eland
1. n. A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; -- called also Cape elk.
Definition of Eland
1. a large antelope [n -S]
Medical Definition of Eland
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