
gemsbok



gemsbok noun. ['gɛmzbɔk] Also gemsbock, gemsbuck [-bʌk]. Pl. same, -s.
Irregular Forms: (pl) gemboks
((oryx)) -buck (جانور شناسی). بز یا اهوی کوهی بزرگ افریقای جنوبی
gemsbok noun.
['gɛmzbɔk] Also gemsbock, gemsbuck
[-bʌk]. Pl. same,
-s.
L18.[Afrikaans, from Dutch = chamois, from gems chamois + bok buck.]A large antelope,
Oryx gazella, of SW and E. Africa, having long straight horns and black markings on the face and flanks;
esp. the southern form of this. Cf.
BEISA,
ORYX.
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