Antelope
the name given to the members of a large family of ruminant ungulata or hoofed mammalia, closely resembling the deer in general appearance, ut essentially different in nature from the latter animals. They are included ANT EATER superficial appearance of reptiles. The short-tailed manis, M. pentadactyla of Linnæus, is found in Bengal and the Indian archipelago, and M. tetradactyla in Africa. The proper and scaly ant eaters edentata, or toothless animals. To the same order belong the Cape ant eateaters edentata, or toothless animals. To or "hollow-horned" with the sheep and oxen in the family of the cavicornia or "hollow-horned" of the cavicornia ruminants. Their horns, unlike those of the deer, are not deciduous, but are per- SABLE ANTELOPE