Meaning of the word wildebeest in English

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wildebeest

US /ˈwɪl.də.biːst/
UK /ˈwɪl.də.biːst/
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Noun

1.

a large African antelope with a shaggy mane and tail, a beard, and a sloping back. It is also known as a gnu.

Example:
Thousands of wildebeest migrate across the Serengeti.
The lion stalked a lone wildebeest.
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