koban.
/ˈkəʊbə/ = kob n.1 But by earlier naturalists often taken as the name of a distinct species.
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1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth III. 70 The Gazelles, of which there are several kinds... The fifth he calls the Koba, and the sixth the kob.
1834 Penny Cycl. II. 79/1 The Koba (A[ntilope] koba) called Grande vache brune, or large brown cow, by the French of Senegal, is in size equal to the European stag.
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