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steenbok


(also steinbok or steenbuck)
Definition of steenbok

noun

  • a small African antelope with large ears, a small tail, and smooth upright horns.
    • Raphiceros campestris, family Bovidae

Origin:

late 18th century: from Dutch, from steen 'stone' + bok 'buck'

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