BUSHBUCK

bushbuck, guib, Tragelaphus scriptus

(noun) antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

bushbuck (plural bushbucks or bushbuck)

Either of two species of antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus or Tragelaphus sylvaticus, considered by some sources to be the single species Tragelaphus scriptus) found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

(informal) Any relatives of the above that share the same habitat.

Synonyms

• (Tragelaphus scriptus): bush antelope, kéwel, marsh buck

• (Tragelaphus sylvaticus): imbabala, Cape bushbuck

Anagrams

• buckbush

Source: Wiktionary



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