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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Prongbuck  \Prong"buck`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  a  The  springbuck. 
  b  The  pronghorn. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Pronghorn  \Prong"horn`\,  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  An  American  antelope  ({Antilocapra  Americana}),  native  of  the 
  plain  near  the  Rocky  Mountains.  The  upper  parts  are  mostly 
  yellowish  brown;  the  under  parts  the  sides  of  the  head  and 
  throat,  and  the  buttocks,  are  white.  The  horny  sheath  of  the 
  horns  is  shed  annually.  Called  also  {cabr['e]e},  {cabut}, 
  {prongbuck},  and  {pronghorned  antelope}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  prongbuck 
  n  :  fleet  antelope-like  ruminant  of  western  North  American 
  plains  with  small  branched  horns  [syn:  {pronghorn},  {pronghorn 
  antelope},  {American  antelope},  {Antilocapra  americana}] 




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