STEENBOK


Meaning of STEENBOK in English

[ 'sti:nbɒk , 'steɪn- ]

(also steinbok or steenbuck )

■ noun a small African antelope with large ears, a small tail, and smooth upright horns. [ Raphiceros campestris .]

Origin

C18: from Du., from steen 'stone' + bok 'buck'.

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