BONTEBOK

Etymology

Noun

bontebok (plural bonteboks)

A South African antelope of genus Damaliscus

Source: Wiktionary


Bon"te*bok, n. Etym: [D. bont a sort of skin or fur, prop. variegated + bok buck.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: The pied antelope of South Africa (Alcelaphus pygarga). Its face and rump are white. Called also nunni.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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