How many syllables in antelopes?

There are 3 syllables in the word antelopes.

How to pronounce antelopes:

antelopes (noun):: any of various ruminant deerlike mammals (family bovidae) chiefly of africa and southwest asia that have a slender lean build and usually horns directed upward and backward

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buckskin

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calfskin

capeskin

chamois

coat

cordovan

cowhide

crocodile

deerskin

doeskin

fleece

fur

goatskin

horsehide

kid

kidskin

lambskin

morocco

ostrich

patent leather

pelt

pigskin

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