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lechwe
[ leech-wee ]
noun
- an African antelope, Kobus leche, related to the waterbuck, inhabiting wet, grassy plains: a threatened species.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of lechwe1
1855–60; probably < Sesotho lets'a
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The Delta is also the global stronghold for the red lechwe, a water-loving antelope.
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Posterity will judge our generation harshly for having been responsible for depletions of rhinos, black lechwes and other species.”
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The Nile lechwe, an antelope, is believed to be suffering in captivity because zoos are allocating less space to rare hoofed species.
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