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单词 blesbok
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blesbok


bles·bok

B0321700 (blĕs′bŏk′)n. pl. blesbok or bles·boks A South African antelope (Damaliscus pygargus subsp. phillipsi syn. D. dorcas subsp. phillipsi) having a reddish-brown coat, curved horns, and a white mark on the face.
[Afrikaans : bles, white mark on an animal's face (from Middle Dutch; see bhel- in Indo-European roots) + bok, buck (from Middle Dutch boc).]

blesbok

(ˈblɛsˌbʌk) or

blesbuck

n, pl -boks, -bok, -bucks or -buck (Animals) an antelope, Damaliscus dorcas (or albifrons), of southern Africa. The coat is a deep reddish-brown with a white blaze between the eyes; the horns are lyre-shaped[C19: Afrikaans, from Dutch bles blaze2 + bok goat, buck1]

bles•bok

(ˈblɛsˌbɒk)

also bles•buck

(-ˌbʌk)

n., pl. -boks also -bucks, (esp. collectively) -bok also -buck. a large antelope, Damaliscus albifrons, of S Africa, having a blaze on the face. [1815–25; < Afrikaans, = Dutch bles blaze2 + bok buck1]

blesbok


blesbok:

see damaliskdamalisk
, name for African antelopes of the genus Damaliscus, closely related to the hartebeest. Damalisks are slenderly built and rather horselike in form; they are common grazing animals of the African grasslands.
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