blesbuck

a blesbuck

Meaning

Noun

  • A type of damalisk, an African antelope, Damaliscus pygargus phillipsi (subspecies), closely related to the hartebeest.

Related

Similar words

  • Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi

Origin

  • Borrowed from Afrikaans blesbok.

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