Definition of Gerenuks

1. Noun. (plural of gerenuk) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gerenuks

1. gerenuk [n] - See also: gerenuk

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gerenuks

gerbilles
gerbillinae
gerbilling
gerbils
gerboa
gerboas
gerbs
gerdon
gerdons
gerdtremmelite
gere
gerege
gerent
gerents
gerenuk
gerenuks (current term)
geres
geresh
gerfalcon
gerfalcons
gerful
gerhardtite
geriarchies
geriarchy
geriatric
geriatric dentistry
geriatric medicine
geriatric nursing
geriatric psychiatry

Literary usage of Gerenuks

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

1. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"True desert dwellers like the Beisa oryx, gerenuks, and Grant's gazelles are ... gerenuks stand bolt upright on hind legs to stretch for succulent leaves ..."

2. Life-histories of African Game Animals by Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Heller (1914)
"We never saw the gerenuks drinking or saw their tracks at the watering-places, and we met individuals in places so far from water that we are confident they ..."

3. Kenya by Eva Ambros (1999)
"gerenuks propagate in arid brushlands. They are also called giraffe gazelles because of their elongated necks. This species is unmistakable, for the animals ..."

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