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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thesubfamily Antilopinae — thegazelles .
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Examples
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Large ungulates such as Gazella subgutturosa ssp. marica are rare due to hunting pressures and competition from domestic animals.
Middle East steppe 2008
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After an obligatory Turkish coffee and complimentary hard boiled egg at Kafana Gazella, we noticed an odd clicking noise in the rear left wheel.
Grif Peterson: Mongol Rally: Funny Things Happen on Account of Us Being Foreign Grif Peterson 2011
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"It was a circus from beginning to end," Ms. Gazella says.
Dodging Big Smartphone Rates Abroad Roger Cheng 2011
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Ms. Gazella says she never figured out how to import her profile into the new BlackBerry, and had to manually enter her important contacts into the address book.
Dodging Big Smartphone Rates Abroad Roger Cheng 2011
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Take Mary Gazella , a 30-year-old life insurance underwriter who lives in New York City.
Dodging Big Smartphone Rates Abroad Roger Cheng 2011
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Slender-horned gazelle Gazella leptoceros (E) has been recorded once.
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Magin estimated that there were in the reserve approximately 12,000 dorcas gazelle Gazella dorcas (V), 170 dama gazelle Gazella dama (E), and 3,500 Barbary sheep, (aoudad) Ammotragus lervia, some 70% of the Barbary sheep population of Niger.
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Red-fronted gazelle Gazella rufifrons (V) is the only gazelle found in the park, on its northeastern edge.
Manovo-Gounda-St Floris National Park, Central African Republic 2009
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There are also many other ungulates: wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus (7,000 estimated in 1994), zebra Equus burchelli (4,000), eland Taurotragus oryx, Grant's and Thomson's gazelles Gazella granti and G. thomsoni (3,000).
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Dorcas gazelle Gazella dorcas, dama gazelle G. dama and wild dog Lycaon pictus are no longer found in the area.
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