Topi

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Topi \To"pi\, n.
     An antelope ({Damaliscus corrigum jimela}) having a glossy
     purplish brown coat. It is related to the blesbok and is
     native of East Africa. Also, any of various related varieties
     of other districts south of the Sahara.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  topi
       n 1: a light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection
            from the sun [syn: {pith hat}, {pith helmet}, {sun
            helmet}, {topee}]
       2: a large South African antelope; considered the swiftest
          hoofed mammal [syn: {sassaby}, {Damaliscus lunatus}]