steinbok
[ stahyn-bok ]
Origin of steinbok
1First recorded in 1675–85
Words Nearby steinbok
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How to use steinbok in a sentence
That of Spain is called "bouquetin," and that of the Alps "steinbok."
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life | Ernest IngersollTwo little steinbok rushed, startled, from the roadside, and scampering a couple of score yards halted to gaze at them curiously.
A Secret of the Lebombo | Bertram MitfordThe Grysbok and the steinbok, genus Raphiceros, have similar horns.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia | Frank Evers BeddardLook here, the steinbok was feeding on this melon, when we startled him.
Hair-Breadth Escapes | H.C. Adams
British Dictionary definitions for steinbok
steinbok
/ (ˈstaɪnˌbɒk) /
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