<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>Gnus</li><li>Gnu</li><li>Either of two stocky, oxlike antelopes of the genus Connochaetes:<ul><li>Silver-gray, white-bearded C. taurinus of the eastern African plain</li><li>Black, white-tailed C. gnou of central South Africa</li></ul></li></ul>