What does KUDUS mean?

Kudus 1. Parts of Speech:

Noun

2. Definitions:

a large brown East African antelope with spiral horns

3. Pronunciations:

US: /ˈkuːdəs/

UK: /ˈkuːdʊs/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "kudus" comes from the Swahili language, where it means "antelope." It is commonly used to describe the Greater Kudu, a species of antelope found in eastern and southern Africa. Kudus are known for their long, spiral horns that can grow up to 6 feet in length. They are also known for their distinctive white stripes on their sides and their brownish-grey coats.

5. Synonyms:

Greater Kudu, Tragelaphus strepsiceros

6. Related Words:

Antel, Bongo, Gazel, Impal, Nyala, Wilde

7. Example Sentences:
  • The kudus were grazing in the grasslands.
  • He saw a kudu with massive horns while on safari.
  • The Greater Kudu is one of the largest antelopes in Africa.


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