koodoo
noun
a variant of kudu.
koodoos
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pluralof koodoo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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There was a fair quantity of game about; Klaas shot some klipspringer antelopes—hereabouts comparatively tame—up in the mountains, and there were koodoos, steinbok and duykers in the bushes and kopjes.
From From Veldt Camp Fires by H.A. Bryden
The ostriches came straggling back through the bush, and the one they had noticed first lingered about till they had overtaken him, when he accompanied them as they strayed on towards the koodoos.
From Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa by H.C. Adams
Herds of antelopes, and occasionally graceful koodoos and elands, bounded by them, and little rivulets, evidently on their way to mingle with some large river, covered the ground with a carpet of verdure.
From Hair-Breadth Escapes The Adventures of Three Boys in South Africa by H.C. Adams
It is a country full of all sorts of game, from buffaloes, elands, and koodoos downward to the small antelopes; and as game abounds, so also do lions abound.
From Impressions of South Africa by James Bryce, Viscount Bryce
They look at us and we at them; and we pass on to see a herd of doe koodoos, with a magnificently horned buck or two, hurrying off to the dry hill-sides.
From A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 by David Livingstone
