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reedbuck
[ reed-buhk ]
/ ˈridˌbʌk /
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noun, plural reed·bucks, (especially collectively) reed·buck.
any of several yellowish African antelopes of the genus Redunca, living near lakes and rivers, the male of which has short, forward-curving horns.
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Origin of reedbuck
1825–35; translation of Afrikaans rietbok
Words nearby reedbuck
reebok, reecho, reechy, reed, reedbird, reedbuck, reed bunting, reed grass, reeding, reed instrument, Reedley
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British Dictionary definitions for reedbuck
reedbuck
/ (ˈriːdˌbʌk) /
noun plural -bucks or -buck
any antelope of the genus Redunca, of Africa south of the Sahara, having a buff-coloured coat and inward-curving horns
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