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sitatunga

or sit·u·tun·ga

[ sit-uh-toong-uh ]

noun

  1. an antelope, Tragelaphus spekei, inhabiting marshy regions of central and eastern Africa.


sitatunga

/ ˌsɪtəˈtʊŋɡə /

noun

  1. another name for marshbuck
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sitatunga1

1880–85; said to be < Lozi, Subiya, or Tonga (Bantu languages of W Zambia)

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