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/ˈhɑːtəbiːst/ · noun
A species of grassland antelope, Alcelaphus buselaphus, native to parts of Africa..
Besides these, there are bles bucks, quaggas, ostriches, steen bucks, ree bucks, and a few hartebeesten.
Immense troops of elephants roamed the coastlands and the thorns; lions and panthers lurked in the kloofs and among broken ground; elands, hartebeesten, and other antelopes swarmed in the veld; and hippopotami and crocodiles abounded in the rivers.
Here all kinds of animals are found, viz., lions, rhinoceroses, horses (zebras), ostriches and hartebeesten in multitudes, there being always good water and grass here. […] We also saw 13 horses (zebras), 5 rhinoceroses, some ostriches and thousands of hartebeesten. […] A little further on I encountered a herd of hartebeesten, four of which I wounded, though I only secured one, which I laid on one of the oxen.
Use hartebeest when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Hartebeest means A species of grassland antelope, Alcelaphus buselaphus, native to parts of Africa..
Common synonyms include kaama.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Besides these, there are bles bucks, quaggas, ostriches, steen bucks, ree bucks, and a few hartebeesten.
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