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Noun: bongo (bongos,bongoes)  bóng-gow
  1. A small drum; played with the hands
    - bongo drum
     
  2. Large forest antelope of central Africa having a reddish-brown coat with white stripes and spiral horns
    - Tragelaphus eurycerus, Boocercus eurycerus

Derived forms: bongos, bongoes

Type of: antelope, drum, membranophone, tympan

Part of: genus Strepsiceros, genus Tragelaphus, Strepsiceros, Tragelaphus

Encyclopedia: Bongo, Ivory Coast

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