steinbok

[ stahyn-bok ]

/ ˈstaɪn bɒk /

noun, plural stein·boks, (especially collectively) stein·bok.

Words nearby steinbok

steinbeck, steinbeck, john, steinberg, steinberg thumb sign, steinbock, steinbok, steinem, steinem, gloria, steiner, steinert's disease, steinheim man

Origin of steinbok

First recorded in 1675–85

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Examples from the Web for steinbok

The Grysbok and the Steinbok, genus Raphiceros, have similar horns.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia|Frank Evers Beddard
Look here, the steinbok was feeding on this melon, when we startled him.
Hair-Breadth Escapes|H.C. Adams
That of Spain is called "bouquetin," and that of the Alps "steinbok."
Zoology: The Science of Animal Life|Ernest Ingersoll

British Dictionary definitions for steinbok

steinbok

/ (ˈstaɪnˌbɒk) /

noun plural -boks or -bok

a variant spelling of steenbok

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