rhebok

[ree-bok]

rhe·bok

[ree-bok]
noun, plural rhe·boks, (especially collectively) rhe·bok.
a large, deerlike South African antelope, Pelea capreolus, with pale-gray, curly fur and straight horns.

Origin:
1825–35; < Afrikaans ribbok, Dutch reebok; cognate with roebuck, German Rehbock
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Rhebok is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
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rhebok or reebok (ˈriːbʌk, -bɒk, ˈriːbʌk, -bɒk)
 
n , pl -boks, -bok
an antelope, Pelea capreolus, of southern Africa, having woolly brownish-grey hair
 
[C18: Afrikaans, from Dutch reebokroebuck]
 
reebok or reebok
 
n
 
[C18: Afrikaans, from Dutch reebokroebuck]

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