Cryptic crossword clue
Lions' prey is not asleep, unfortunately 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word ANTELOPES

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What does ANTELOPES mean?

ANTELOPES noun
  1. Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.
  2. The pronghorn, Antilocapra americana.
  3. A fierce legendary creature said to live on the banks of the Euphrates, having long serrated horns and being hard to catch.

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