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sharpe's grysbok

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Sharpe's grysbok

 
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–noun
See under grysbok.
Origin:
after British colonial official Sir Alfred Sharpe (1853–1935), first European observer of the species, in Nyasaland in 1896
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grys⋅bok

  [grahys-bok, greys-]
–noun
either of two small, usually solitary antelopes of southern Africa, Raphicerus melanotis, or R. sharpei (Sharpe's grysbok), having a light to dark reddish-brown coat speckled with white.
Origin:
1780–90; < Afrik, equiv. to grys gray (< D grijs; see griseous ) + bok buck 1
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