English Explanatory Dictionary

big five

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The five most difficult and dangerous game animals to hunt in Africa: the African lion, African elephant, Cape buffalo, African leopard, and rhinoceros.
  2. The five major extinction events since the beginning of life on Earth.

Word forms

big five
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