Duiker

/ˈdaɪkər/
noun

A small, typically shy antelope found in dense bush and forest regions of Africa.

While on safari, we spotted a duiker hiding behind a bush.
Visual representation of "duiker" - A small, typically shy antelope found in dense bush and forest regions of Africa.

Often appears as...

  • small antelope
  • forest animal

Usage tips

Neutral

forest, grassland, wildlife

noun

Any of several small, forest-dwelling antelopes, often characterized by their compact size and swift movements.

The guide pointed out the duiker as it swiftly dashed away.
Visual representation of "duiker" - Any of several small, forest-dwelling antelopes, often characterized by their compact size and swift movements.

Often appears as...

  • forest dweller
  • quick mover

Usage tips

Neutral

swift, elusive, camouflage

noun

A small, typically shy antelope found in dense bush and forest regions of Africa.

While on safari, we spotted a duiker hiding behind a bush.
Visual representation of "duiker" - A small, typically shy antelope found in dense bush and forest regions of Africa.

Often appears as...

  • small antelope
  • forest animal

Usage tips

Neutral

forest, grassland, wildlife

noun

Any of several small, forest-dwelling antelopes, often characterized by their compact size and swift movements.

The guide pointed out the duiker as it swiftly dashed away.
Visual representation of "duiker" - Any of several small, forest-dwelling antelopes, often characterized by their compact size and swift movements.

Often appears as...

  • forest dweller
  • quick mover

Usage tips

Neutral

swift, elusive, camouflage

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Understanding Wildlife

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Duikers are key species in their habitats.
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Cultural Significance

Explore how the duiker is portrayed in art and literature.

Duikers often symbolize agility and elusiveness.
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Conservation Awareness

Be aware of the conservation status of various duiker species.

Some duiker species are endangered.
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Understanding Wildlife

Recognize the significance of the duiker in ecological systems.

Duikers are key species in their habitats.
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Cultural Significance

Explore how the duiker is portrayed in art and literature.

Duikers often symbolize agility and elusiveness.
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Conservation Awareness

Be aware of the conservation status of various duiker species.

Some duiker species are endangered.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Understanding Wildlife

Recognize the significance of the duiker in ecological systems.

Duikers are key species in their habitats.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Cultural Significance

Explore how the duiker is portrayed in art and literature.

Duikers often symbolize agility and elusiveness.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Conservation Awareness

Be aware of the conservation status of various duiker species.

Some duiker species are endangered.
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