noun
or blaauw·bok ˈblau̇ˌbäk
( plural blaubok or blauboks )
Etymology: obsolete Afrikaans blauwbok (now bloubok ), from blauw blue (from Middle Dutch blā, blau ) + bok male antelope, male goat, from Middle Dutch boc; akin to Old High German blāo blue and to Old High German boc male goat — more at blue , buck
1. : a southern African antelope ( Hippotragus leucophaeus ) closely related to the sable antelope but now exterminated
2. : blue duiker