English Explanatory Dictionary

bushbuck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of two species of antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus or Tragelaphus sylvaticus, considered by some sources to be the single species Tragelaphus scriptus) found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
  2. Any relatives of the above that share the same habitat.

Word forms

bushbuck bushbucks bosbok boschbok boshbok

Etymology

From bush + buck.

Synonyms

harnessed bushbuck bush antelope kéwel marsh buck imbabala Cape bushbuck

Derived words

Menelik's bushbuck
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