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gemsbok

/ˌgɛmzˈbɑk/
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Other forms: gemsboks

Definitions of gemsbok
  1. noun
    large South African oryx with a broad black band along its flanks
    synonyms: Oryx gazella, gemsbuck
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    type of:
    oryx, pasang
    large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
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