Advertisement
Advertisement
grysbok
[ grahys-bok, greys- ]
noun
- either of two small, usually solitary antelopes of southern Africa, Raphicerus melanotis, or R. sharpei Sharpe's grysbok, having a light to dark reddish-brown coat speckled with white.
grysbok
/ ˈɡ°ù²¹Éª²õËŒ²úÉ’°ì /
noun
- either of two small antelopes, Raphicerus melanotis or R. sharpei, of central and southern Africa, having small straight horns
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of grysbok1
C18: Afrikaans, from Dutch grijs grey + bok buck 1
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
“They might as well have been ‘grysbok,’ or ‘steinbok,’ or ‘rooye rheebok,’ for the matter of colour.
From
I have not seen the grysbok, or the suni, or the dibitag, or the lechwi, or the aoul, or the gerenuk, or the blaauwbok, or the chevrotain, or lots of others, but who in the world could guess what they were or what they looked like, judging only from the names?
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse