A ruminant mammal of a group that combines the characteristics of both goats and antelopes.
斑羚，青羊；岩羚羊
Subfamily Caprinae, family Bovidae: tribes Rupicaprini (the chamois, goral, serow, and mountain goat) and Ovibonini (the musk ox and takin)
Example sentencesExamples
The Mountain Goat is not a true goat, but is among a group called goat-antelopes.
The Aoudad, also known as the Barbary Sheep, is a goat-antelope found in the rocky mountains of North Africa.
Taxonomists finally determined that the musk-ox's closest relative is the golden takin, a goat-antelope of the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet, northern Burma and western China.
The Markhor is a goat-antelope found in sparse woodland in the Western Himalayas.
They are part of the subfamily Caprinae also called rupicaprids or goat-antelopes.
Definition of goat-antelope in US English:
goat-antelope
nounˈɡōdˌan(t)əlōp
A ruminant mammal of a group that combines the characteristics of both goats and antelopes.
斑羚，青羊；岩羚羊
Subfamily Caprinae, family Bovidae: tribes Rupicaprini (the chamois, goral, serow, and mountain goat) and Ovibonini (the musk ox and takin)
Example sentencesExamples
The Mountain Goat is not a true goat, but is among a group called goat-antelopes.
Taxonomists finally determined that the musk-ox's closest relative is the golden takin, a goat-antelope of the mountainous regions of southeastern Tibet, northern Burma and western China.
The Markhor is a goat-antelope found in sparse woodland in the Western Himalayas.
The Aoudad, also known as the Barbary Sheep, is a goat-antelope found in the rocky mountains of North Africa.
They are part of the subfamily Caprinae also called rupicaprids or goat-antelopes.