prongbuck†

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the pronghorn, Antilocapra americana, of the southern prairies.

Quotations

1867

I believe I once saved my own, and several men's lives, by following the tracks of Prongbuck to their drinking places.

1947

The Pronghorn Antelope, sometimes called the Prongbuck, is a ruminant somewhat smaller . . . than the Whitetailed Deer.