dorcas gazelle
noun
dor·cas gazelle
ˈdȯrkəs-
: a common gazelle (Gazella dorcas) of northern Africa and parts of southwestern Asia
Word History
Etymology
New Latin dorcas (specific epithet of Gazella dorcas), from Latin, gazelle, from Greek dorkas, dorkos, dorx, alteration of zorkas, zorx gazelle, deer; akin to Welsh iwrch roebuck, Cornish yorch, Breton yourc'h
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