Indian gazelle
E31789
The Indian gazelle, also known as the chinkara, is a small, slender antelope native to arid and semi-arid regions of the Indian subcontinent.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gazella bennettii | 3 |
| Indian gazelle canonical | 3 |
| Antilope cervicapra | 1 |
| Indian gazelle (chinkara) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T247284 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian gazelle Context triple: [Thar Desert, hasWildlife, Indian gazelle]
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A.
Ovis
Ovis is a genus of hoofed mammals that includes domestic sheep and several wild sheep species found across Eurasia, North Africa, and North America.
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B.
mule deer
The mule deer is a North American deer species known for its large, mule-like ears and adaptability to a wide range of habitats, from mountains and forests to deserts.
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C.
Bison
Bison is the official mascot of Howard University, symbolizing the institution’s strength, resilience, and historic legacy.
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D.
Mouton
Mouton is an academic publishing house known for its influential works in linguistics and related fields.
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E.
Lynx
Lynx is a high-speed serial computer bus interface standard, better known as IEEE 1394 or FireWire, used for real-time data transfer between digital devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Indian gazelle Target entity description: The Indian gazelle, also known as the chinkara, is a small, slender antelope native to arid and semi-arid regions of the Indian subcontinent.
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A.
Ovis
Ovis is a genus of hoofed mammals that includes domestic sheep and several wild sheep species found across Eurasia, North Africa, and North America.
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B.
mule deer
The mule deer is a North American deer species known for its large, mule-like ears and adaptability to a wide range of habitats, from mountains and forests to deserts.
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C.
Bison
Bison is the official mascot of Howard University, symbolizing the institution’s strength, resilience, and historic legacy.
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D.
Mouton
Mouton is an academic publishing house known for its influential works in linguistics and related fields.
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E.
Lynx
Lynx is a high-speed serial computer bus interface standard, better known as IEEE 1394 or FireWire, used for real-time data transfer between digital devices.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
antelope
ⓘ
bovid ⓘ herbivore ⓘ mammal ⓘ vertebrate ⓘ |
| activityPattern | crepuscular ⓘ |
| adaptation |
can subsist with little free water
ⓘ
tolerant of high temperatures ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Indian gazelle
ⓘ
surface form:
Gazella bennettii
chinkara ⓘ |
| bodyMass | about 20–25 kilograms ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| coatColor |
fawn
ⓘ
light brown ⓘ |
| commonNameOf |
Indian gazelle
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Gazella bennettii
|
| diet |
fruits
ⓘ
grasses ⓘ leaves ⓘ shoots ⓘ |
| family | Bovidae ⓘ |
| genus | Gazella ⓘ |
| gestationPeriod | about 5–6 months ⓘ |
| habitat |
arid regions
ⓘ
desert grassland ⓘ scrubland ⓘ semi-arid regions ⓘ |
| hasHorns | true ⓘ |
| hasMarking | dark stripe from eye to muzzle ⓘ |
| hornLength | about 25–30 centimeters ⓘ |
| hornShape | slender ringed horns ⓘ |
| IUCNStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| lifespanInWild | about 10–12 years ⓘ |
| litterSize | usually 1 fawn ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
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surface form:
Bangladesh
India ⓘ South Asia ⓘ
surface form:
Indian subcontinent
Iran ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ |
| order | Artiodactyla ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| sexualDimorphism | males larger than females ⓘ |
| shoulderHeight | about 60–65 centimeters ⓘ |
| socialBehavior |
small groups
ⓘ
solitary ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| threat |
habitat loss
ⓘ
hunting ⓘ |
| underpartsColor | white ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Indian gazelle Description of subject: The Indian gazelle, also known as the chinkara, is a small, slender antelope native to arid and semi-arid regions of the Indian subcontinent.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Antilope cervicapra
this entity surface form:
Gazella bennettii
this entity surface form:
Gazella bennettii
this entity surface form:
Indian gazelle (chinkara)
this entity surface form:
Gazella bennettii