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Antelope vs Cantaloupe - What's the difference?

antelope | cantaloupe |

As nouns the difference between antelope and cantaloupe

is that antelope is any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed while cantaloupe is a type of melon, subspecies: Cucumis melo subsp. cantalupensis; also known as pedia=1.

antelope

English

(wikipedia antelope)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
  • (US) The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana .
  • * 1881 , John W. Forney, The New Nobility , page 80
    • "It reminds me of when I was hunting antelope in Colorado," he said to her.

    See also

    * bontebok * dik-dik * eland * gazelle * hartebeest * klipspringer * kudu * oryx * roan * royal antelope * sable antelope * springbok * topi * waterbuck * wildebeest * * herd *

    cantaloupe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * cantaloup, cantalope (wikipedia cantaloupe)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Europe) A type of melon,
  • (Australia, US) A type of melon, , with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting; also known as muskmelon or rockmelon.
  • An orange colour, like that of cantaloupe flesh.

    • Synonyms

    * (Cucumis melo cantalupensis) * (Cucumis melo reticulatus) muskmelon, rockmelon

    References