blaubok
[ blou-bok ]
/ ˈblaʊˌbɒk /
noun, plural blau·boks, (especially collectively) blau·bok.
a bluish antelope, Hippotragus leucophaeus, of southern Africa, having backward curving horns: now extinct.
Words nearby blaubok
blate,
blather,
blatherskite,
blatted,
blatter,
blaubok,
blaue reiter,
blavatsky,
blaw,
blaxican,
blaxploitation
Example sentences from the Web for blaubok
The quagga and the blaubok became extinct before the world learned that their existence was threatened!
Our Vanishing Wild Life |William T. Hornaday
British Dictionary definitions for blaubok
blaubok
/ (ˈblaʊˌbɒk) /
noun plural -boks or -bok
a large blue-haired antelope, Hippotragus leucophaeus, of southern Africa: extinct since 1800
Also called: blue buck
Word Origin for blaubok
C18: via Afrikaans from Dutch
blauwbok