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Noun: lechwe  'leech,wee
  1. Tawny-coloured African antelope inhabiting wet grassy plains; a threatened species
    "The lechwe's splayed hooves are adapted for moving through marshy terrain";
    - Kobus leche

Derived forms: lechwes

Type of: waterbuck

Encyclopedia: Lechwe