bastard gemsbok
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]A calque of Afrikaans bastergemsbok, itself based on similarities between the animal and the gemsbok.
Noun
[edit]bastard gemsbok (plural bastard gemsboks)
- roan antelope (Hippotragus equinus), native to savannas of the central latitudes of Africa.
References
[edit]- Hippotragus equinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Oryx gazella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons