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  • 1. pronghorn
  • Rhymes with Pronghorn
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Table of Contents
  • 1. pronghorn
  • Rhymes with Pronghorn
  • Pronghorn in a sentence
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Etymology

1. pronghorn

noun. ['ˈprɔŋˌhɔrn'] fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns.

Synonyms

  • Antilocapra americana
  • genus Antilocapra
  • prongbuck
  • ruminant
  • Antilocapra
  • American antelope

Etymology

  • horn (English)
  • horn (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • prong (English)
  • pronge (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Pronghorn

  • longhorn

Sentences with pronghorn


1. Adjective
These include the mule deer, the pronghorn antelope, the javelina, the kit fox and the coati.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
Desert bighorn sheep and Sonoran pronghorn straddle the border country.

3. Noun, singular or mass
Sightings of grazing animals such as elk, deer, bison and pronghorn are common.

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