
Meaning of GEMSBOK
| Pronunciation: | | 'gemz`bâk
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks |
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GEMSBOK is a 7 letter word that starts with G. |
| | Synonyms: | | gemsbuck, Oryx gazella |
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| | See Also: | | oryx, pasang | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Gems"bok\, n. [D.; akin to G. gemsbock the male or buck
of the chamois; gemse chamois, goat of the Alps + bock buck.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A South African antelope ({Oryx Capensis}), having long,
sharp, nearly straight horns.
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