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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 ga·zelle /gəˈzɛl/
 瞪羚

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Ga·zelle n.  Zool. One of several small, swift, elegantly formed species of antelope, of the genus Gazella, esp. G. dorcas; -- called also algazel, corinne, korin, and kevel. The gazelles are celebrated for the luster and soft expression of their eyes. [Written also gazel.]
 Note: ☞ The common species of Northern Africa (Gazella dorcas); the Arabian gazelle, or ariel (G. Arabica); the mohr of West Africa (G. mohr); the Indian (G. Bennetti); the ahu or Persian (G. subgutturosa); and the springbok or tsebe (G. euchore) of South Africa, are the best known.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 gazelle
      n : small swift graceful antelope of Africa and Asia having
          lustrous eyes