1. plural of hartebeest; large African antelopes with long faces and curved horns

Examples

• The hartebeests grazed peacefully on the African savanna.
• A herd of hartebeests migrated across the plains during the dry season.
• Wildlife photographers captured stunning images of the hartebeests at sunset.
• The hartebeests are known for their distinctive elongated faces and reddish-brown coats.
• Lions often hunt hartebeests because they are abundant in many African regions.
• Conservation efforts have helped protect hartebeests from habitat loss.