grysbok
[ grahys-bok, greys- ]
/ ˈgraɪs bɒk, ˈgreɪs- /
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.
Words nearby grysbok
gryke,
gryllid,
grylloblattid,
gryphon,
gryposis,
grysbok,
gräfenberg spot,
grétry,
grønland,
grünewald,
gs
Example sentences from the Web for grysbok
The Grysbok and the Steinbok, genus Raphiceros, have similar horns.
The Cambridge Natural History, Vol X., Mammalia |Frank Evers Beddard
British Dictionary definitions for grysbok
grysbok
/ (ˈɡraɪsˌbɒk) /
noun
either of two small antelopes, Raphicerus melanotis or R. sharpei, of central and southern Africa, having small straight horns
Word Origin for grysbok
C18: Afrikaans, from Dutch
grijs grey +
bok
buck
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