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blesbok
[ bles-bok ]
noun
, plural bles·boks, (especially collectively) bles·bok.
- a large antelope, Damaliscus albifrons, of southern Africa, having a blaze on the face.
blesbok
/ ˈblɛsˌbʌk /
noun
- an antelope, Damaliscus dorcas (or albifrons ), of southern Africa. The coat is a deep reddish-brown with a white blaze between the eyes; the horns are lyre-shaped
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blesbok1
C19: Afrikaans, from Dutch bles blaze ² + bok goat, buck 1
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