单词 | uganda |
释义 | Ugandan. Uganda Asian n. a Ugandan of South Asian origin or descent; = Ugandan Asian n. at Ugandan adj. and n. Compounds. Uganda kob n. a kob antelope of the subspecies Kobus kob thomasi, native to East Africa, having a chiefly reddish-brown coat. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Reduncinae > genus Kobus > kobus ellipsiprymnus (water-buck) waterbok1835 waterbuck1838 water antelope1844 sing-sing1854 Uganda kob1896 Nile lechwe1937 1948 Ann. Rep. Uganda 1946 ii. xii. 94 A communication has been sent to each Uganda Asian known to be about to be demobilised. 2007 Africa News (Nexis) 17 Apr. Uganda Asians also want a clean country free of pollution in which to bring up their children. 1896 R. Ward Rec. Big Game (ed. 2) 128 (heading) Uganda Kob (Cobus thomasi). 1915 T. Roosevelt & E. Heller Life-hist. Afr. Game Animals II. xvi. 511 The Uganda kob differs from the typical race by its larger size and darker coloration. 1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo ii. 30 Uganda kob stare from the tall grass. 2008 P. Briggs E. Afr. Wildlife 113 Uganda's national antelope is the near-endemic Uganda kob (Kobus kob thomasii), a race of the west African kob. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1896 |
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