waterbuck

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of antelope endemic to Africa, Kobus ellipsiprymnus.

Word forms

waterbuck waterbucks

Etymology

From Afrikaans waterbok, after the animal's habit of escaping to waterways.

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