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Bongo vs Gazelle - What's the difference?

bongo | gazelle |

As nouns the difference between bongo and gazelle

is that bongo is a striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus while gazelle is 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.

As a verb bongo

is to play the bongo.

bongo

English

(wikipedia bongo)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A striped bovine mammal found in Africa, Tragelaphus eurycerus .

    • Noun

    (en-noun)
  • One of a pair of small drums of Cuban origin, played by beating with the hands.
  • * 1984 , Dire Straits (band), Money for Nothing (song)
    • He's banging on the bongos like a chimpanzee.

    Derived terms

    * bongoist

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To play the bongo
  • To beat with an irregular rhythm
  • To hit something rhythmically with the hands.

    • Anagrams

    * * ----

    gazelle

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (archaic)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • 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.

    • Derived terms

    * Cuvier's gazelle * Dama gazelle * Dorcas gazelle * goitered gazelle * Grant's gazelle * Indian gazelle * Mongalla gazelle * Mongolian gazelle * mountain gazelle * Przewalski's gazelle * red-fronted gazelle * slender-horned gazelle * Soemmerring's gazelle * Speke's gazelle * Thomson's gazelle * Tibetan gazelle

    See also

    * (wikipedia) * (Gazella) ----