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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Gazelle

/gəz-ĕl'/ · Ga·zelle · IPA /ɡəˈzɛl/
01 n. One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, k…
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    One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. The gazelles are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their eyes.(Zool.) Also: algazel, corinne, korin, kevel