black buck

Other forms: black bucks

Definitions of black buck
  1. noun
    common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns
    synonyms: Antilope cervicapra, blackbuck
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    antelope
    graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
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