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  • noun Plural form of reedbuck.

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Examples

  • Mountain reedbucks, bongo antelopes, Leche waterbucks and greater kudus glide gracefully across the 111-acre open-air park.

    Saving The Rare Rhinos Of Bohemia 2008

  • There, within the range of my vision were groups of roan, sable and tsessebi antelopes, Burchell zebras, [now totally extinct!] elands, reedbucks, steinbucks and ostriches.

    Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation William Temple Hornaday 1895

  • GET THE PARTY STARTED—EVEN IF YOU’RE NOT ENTERTAINING—WITH IRREVERENT DESIGNS THAT ARE CAUSE FOR CELEBRATION 1. Trophy heads of reedbucks, blesboks, bighorn sheep, and catalina goats, all hand-carved from basswood, put a whimsical spin on stodgy taxidermy.

    Thom Filicia Style Thom Filicia 2008

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