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单词 rhebok
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Definition of rhebok in English:

rhebok

(also reebok, rhebuck, grey rhebok)
noun ˈriːbɒkˈrēbäk
  • A small South African antelope with a woolly brownish-grey coat, a long slender neck, and short straight horns.

    Pelea capreolus, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Reserve is stocked with small game - blesbok, mountain reebok, duiker, klipspringer and steenbok, as well as the small creatures: mongoose, tortoise and genet.
    • Mountain rhebuck, duiker, jackal, mongoose, porcupine and dassie now live in the Reserve.
    • The impala and rhebok were also not included in tribe-level analyses because each is the sole extant member of its tribe.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Dutch reebok 'roebuck'.

 
 

Definition of rhebok in US English:

rhebok

nounˈrēbäk
  • A small South African antelope with a woolly brownish-gray coat, a long slender neck, and short straight horns.

    Pelea capreolus, family Bovidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The impala and rhebok were also not included in tribe-level analyses because each is the sole extant member of its tribe.
    • Mountain rhebuck, duiker, jackal, mongoose, porcupine and dassie now live in the Reserve.
    • The Reserve is stocked with small game - blesbok, mountain reebok, duiker, klipspringer and steenbok, as well as the small creatures: mongoose, tortoise and genet.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Dutch reebok ‘roebuck’.

 
 
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