Eland (noun)

1. A large African antelope with spiral horns, found in grasslands and savannas.
2. A mammal species of the genus Taurotragus of the family Bovidae.

Origin:

From the afrikaans word "eland" which is derived from dutch word "eland" meaning "elk".

Examples:

1. The eland is the largest antelope in Africa and can weigh up to 1,000 kg.
2. Eland are known for their spiral horns.
3. The eland is a herbivore and feeds mostly on grasses.
4. Eland are gregarious animals and form herds.
5. Eland have a distinctive hump on their shoulders, which is more prominent in males than in females.