pronghorn
English · Français · Thesaurus
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
pronghorn
Where it comes from
From prong + horn.
noun pronghorn · pronghorns
-
A North American mammal, Antilocapra americana, that resembles an antelope.
If historical records are accurate, the current population of about 250 pronghorn in the northern range is less than 15% of that in the early 1900s (YNP 1997) (Figure 4–7).
Similar: pronghorn antelope
Translations
Every language
noun North American mammal
| Español | berrendo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 가지뿔 영양 gajippul yeong'yang |
| 中文 | 叉角羚 chājiǎolíng |
| Português | antilocapra, antílope-americano |
| Français | antilocapre f antilope d’Amérique, cabrée |
| Deutsch | Gabelbock, Gabelhornantilope, Gabelantilope, Gabelhorntier, Gabelhornträger, Pronghorn |
| Italiano | antilocapra |
| Ελληνικά | αντιλοκάπρα antilokápra |
| Română | antilocapră |
| Русский | вилоро́г viloróg, вилоро́гая антило́па vilorógaja antilópa |
Talk about this word "pronghorn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pronghorn. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. pronghorn. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pronghorn "pronghorn." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pronghorn.Cite this
@misc{pronghorn_2026,
title = {pronghorn},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pronghorn},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
