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BUSHBUCK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bushbuck mean?
• BUSHBUCK (noun)
The noun BUSHBUCK has 1 sense:
1. antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
Familiarity information: BUSHBUCK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
bushbuck; guib; Tragelaphus scriptus
Hypernyms ("bushbuck" is a kind of...):
harnessed antelope (any of several antelopes of the genus Tragelaphus having striped markings resembling a harness)
Holonyms ("bushbuck" is a member of...):
genus Strepsiceros; genus Tragelaphus; Strepsiceros; Tragelaphus (African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks)
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