Gemsbok /(?)/

Gems·bok

Gemsbok

n.

[D.; akin to G. gemsbock the male or buck of the chamois; gemse chamois, goat of the Alps + bock buck.]

A South African antelope (Oryx Capensis), having long, sharp, nearly straight horns. (Zool.)

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