Eland

n.	1.	(Zool.) A species of large South African antelope (Oreas canna). It is valued both for its hide and flesh, and is rapidly disappearing in the settled districts; - called also Cape elk.
	2.	(Zool.) The elk or moose.

Noun

1.

eland - either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes

antelope, common eland, genus Taurotragus, giant eland, Taurotragus, Taurotragus derbianus, Taurotragus oryx