| 单词 | blue goat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblue goat blue goat n. South African (now historical) = bluebuck n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Hippotraginae > genus Hippotragus > Hippotragus peucophaeus (blue buck) blue goat1731 blauwbok1786 bluebuck1834 1731 G. Medley tr. P. Kolb Present State Cape Good-Hope II. 114 The Blew goats [Ger. die..blauen Böcke] are shaped like the tame, but are as large as an European hart. 1790 E. Helme tr. F. Le Vaillant Trav. Afr. II. 130 My hunter stopping all of a sudden, called out to me that he perceived a blaw-bock, a blue goat..the most curious and beautiful species of antelope that Africa produces. 1921 Living Age 7 May 370/2 The danger is increasing that many of the most interesting Asian and African animals may go the way of the..‘blue goat’ or quagga of the Cape. 1997 W. Beacham World Wildlife Fund Guide to Extinct Species Mod. Times I. 308 The blue buck, Hippotragus leucophaeus, was the first African species to be extirpated at the hands of man... This species was also known as the blue goat. < as lemmas |
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