ariel Meaning, Definition & Usage

A"ri*el, A"ri*el ga*zelle" noun (Also<
  • Ariel
  • Ariel gazelle
)
Etymology
Ar. aryil, ayyil, stag.
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) A) A variety of the gazelle (Antilope, or Gazella, dorcas), found in Arabia and adjacent countries. (b) A squirrel-like Australian marsupial, a species of Petaurus. (c) A beautiful Brazilian toucan Ramphastos ariel).

Webster 1913