another name for antelope is a dik-dik which is a baby antelope.
Wapiti
The South Dakota town that is 2000 pounds of wapiti would be Elkton. Wapiti is a Native American word for elk. 2000 pounds equals one ton.
The wapiti is called the same in French.
The scientific or taxonomic name would be Cervus elaphus.
The term 'wapiti' has a few meanings. It is a Native American word for 'white' and they sometimes use it as a boy's name. It can also refer to the tail and rump of the American elk.
The elk or wapiti is one of the largest deer.
Wapiti Ranger Station was created in 1903.
An elk
Elk are also called Wapiti and they are of the deer family. Their scientific name is Cervus elaphus.
Presumably because "wapiti" is a kind of Elk - my guess is they thought it was a fun-sounding word and since it is called "wildlife bingo," using an animal name made more sense.
Elk.