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sable
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sable
1. a coat color pattern with black-tipped hairs on a light background. Seen in the German shepherd dog.
2. breed of fur rabbit that is dark sepia with paler underside in a dense, soft coat. There are two varieties, Siamese and Marten, the latter having white markings on the belly and legs.
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We didn't get a sniff of the endangered Sable antelope for which the park is famous and, unfortunately, there wasn't a cat in sight.
Giraffic Park; RACHEL MURPHY'S ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME SAFARI by The Mirror (London, England)
And while they are plastered on bank notes and company logos, only a handful of people have actually seen the giant sable antelope -- or palanca negra gigante as they are known in Portuguese, the official language -- in the flesh or beheld their majestic metre-and-a-half (more than five-foot) horns.
Once feared extinct, Angolan sable wins new hope for survival by AFP / AFP Global Edition
The sable antelope we sought out was also very rare (Roosevelt sable, sub-species was discovered by U.
Tanzania Safari by Kuhlmann, Jason / Generations
 
 
 
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