gazelle

Etymology

From French gazelle, from Old French gazel, from Arabic غَزَال (ḡazāl).

noun

  1. An antelope of either of the genera Gazella (mostly native to Africa) or Procapra (native to Asia), capable of running at high speeds for long periods.

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