What is another word for hippotragus?
Pronunciation: [hˈɪpətɹˌaɡəs] (IPA) 
Hippotragus is a genus of antelopes that primarily inhabit African savannas. The term hippotragus is actually a specific scientific classification, and there are several synonyms used for this genus in everyday language. For example, some people refer to the hippotragus as horse antelopes, due to their resemblance to horses. Another common synonym is roan antelope, which specifically refers to the species Hippotragus equinus. Other synonyms for hippotragus include sable antelope, black buck, and kongoni. While these synonyms may not be used interchangeably in scientific contexts, they can be useful in everyday conversation and provide insight into the characteristics and appearance of this majestic genus of antelopes.
