1. a large African antelope with spiral horns

Examples

• The eland is the largest antelope species in Africa.
• We spotted a herd of eland grazing in the savanna.
• The common eland can weigh up to 2,000 pounds.
• Eland are known for their impressive jumping ability.
• The giant eland is found in central and western Africa.
• Local tribes have traditionally hunted eland for meat and hides.