duiker
/ˈdaɪkər/
noun
- A small to medium-sized antelope found in Africa, known for its shy nature and habit of diving into bushes when frightened.
- A duiker darted into the thick brush when it heard our footsteps.
- We spotted a duiker grazing near the edge of the forest.
- The duiker is one of the most common antelopes in sub-Saharan Africa.