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steinbock

British  
/ ˈstaɪnˌbɒk /

noun

  1. another name for ibex

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of steinbock

C17: from German Steinbock; compare steenbok

Example Sentences

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Francis Steinbock, a general administrator for the museum, said that the Musée d’Orsay stayed on the sidelines of the dispute.

From New York Times

Bonnie Steinbock, an emeritus professor of bioethics at the University at Albany, New York state, with a specialism in reproductive medicine, finds the marketing the companies are using to entice women to buy the tests “very disturbing” and rejects arguments that they are empowering women.

From The Guardian

True Story, according to Daniel Steinbock, one of the game’s inventors, would have been lost without its managers.

From New York Times

“Somewhere along the way they got hired to manage the process of deciding what was good and what was not,” Mr. Steinbock said.

From New York Times

“We’ve heard for years about refugees and the challenges they are facing around the world. Sometimes it feels helpless when we see people suffering on the other side of the world. Now, I think there is legitimately something we can do about it,” Steinbock said.

From Washington Times