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单词 blauwbok
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blauwbokn.

/ˈblaʊbɒk/
Etymology: < Dutch blaauwbok, < blaauw blue + bok buck, he-goat.
A name given by the Dutch settlers to a large Antelope ( A. leucophæa) in South Africa, on account of the effect produced by its black hide showing through its ashy-grey hair.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > antelope > [noun] > subfamily Hippotraginae > genus Hippotragus > Hippotragus peucophaeus (blue buck)
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1786 G. Forster tr. A. Sparrman Voy. Cape Good Hope (ed. 2) II. 219 The blaauw-bok is also one of the large species of gazel.
1832 Penny Cycl. II. 88/1 The Blauwbok..is six feet in length.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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