tragelaphine adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Of pertaining to or resembling the bovid tribe Tragelaphini (sometimes considered a subfamily, Tragelaphinae), which includes African antelopes such as bushbucks, elands, kudus and nyalas. noun1 •Any such antelopes in the bovid tribe Tragelaphini formstragelaphines · more tragelaphine · most tragelaphine