Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of antelopes, containing such as the riet-bok or reed-buck of South Africa, E. arundinaceus.

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Examples

  • They had not gone far, before coming within sight of some reet boks (reed bucks, _Antelope eleotragus_, Schreber).

    The Giraffe Hunters Mayne Reid 1850

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