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Bongo

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Noun

1. bongo, bongo drum

a small drum; played with the hands

2. bongo, boocercus eurycerus, tragelaphus eurycerus

large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns

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Bongo

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noun plural -go or -gos
a rare spiral-horned antelope, Boocercus (or Taurotragus) eurycerus, inhabiting forests of central Africa. The coat is bright red-brown with narrow cream stripes
noun plural -gos or -goes
a small bucket-shaped drum, usually one of a pair, played by beating with the fingers
noun
Omar. original name Albert Bernard Bongo. 1935–2009, Gabonese statesman; president of Gabon (1967–2009)

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Bongo

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nounWord forms: plural ˈbongos
a large African antelope (Tragelaphus eurycerus) with a reddish-brown coat and white stripes
nounWord forms: plural ˈbongos
either of a pair of small joined drums, each of different pitch, struck with the fingers
: in full bongo drum

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Bongo

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n. pl. bon·gos
A large, forest-dwelling antelope (Tragelaphus eurycerus) of central and western Africa, having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and lyre-shaped, spirally twisted horns.
n. pl. bon·gos or bon·goes
One of a pair of connected tuned drums that are played by beating with the hands.

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