marshbuck

American

[mahrsh-buhk] / ˈmɑrʃˌbʌk /

sitatunga.

marshbuck British

/ ˈmɑːʃˌbʌk /

noun

Also called: sitatunga. an antelope of the central African swamplands, Strepsiceros spekei, with spreading hoofs adapted to boggy ground; an important vector of the tsetse fly

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Etymology

Origin of marshbuck

marsh + buck ¹

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