duiker in English

noun
1
a small African antelope that typically has a tuft of hair between the horns, found mainly in the rain forest.
In the centre of the country, the alpine moorland and montane forests of Mt. Kenya and the Aberdares conceal rare bongo antelope, red duiker , suni, bushbuck, Giant forest hog and colobus monkeys.

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1. He is an extraordinary figure in modern world history, and in William Duiker he has a worthy biographer.

2. The northwestern limit of the ecoregion is the Sanaga River, a faunal boundary for such species as the golden Angwantibo (Arctocebus aureus), white-bellied duiker (Cephalophus leucogaster), mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx), and elegant needle-clawed galago (Euoticus elegantus).

3. The term “Bushmeat” refers to raw or minimally processed meat that comes from wild animals in certain regions of the world including Africa and may pose a communicable disease Bushmeat comes from a variety of wild animals, including bats, nonhuman primates (monkeys), cane rats (grasscutters), and duiker (antelope).