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Webster 1913 Edition


Peele

Pee′le

(pē′lē̍)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A graceful and swift South African antelope (
Pelea capreola
). The hair is woolly, and ash-gray on the back and sides. The horns are black, long, slender, straight, nearly smooth, and very sharp. Called also
rheeboc
,
rhebuck
,
rhebok
, and
rehboc
.

Definition 2024


peele

peele

English

Noun

peele (plural peeles)

  1. (archaic) A kind of antelope, the rhebok, Pelea capreolus.