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Webster 1913 Edition


Gemsbok

Gems′bok

,
Noun.
[D.; akin to G.
gemsbock
the male or buck of the chamois;
gemse
chamois, goat of the Alps +
bock
buck.]
(Zool.)
A South African antelope (
Oryx Capensis
), having long, sharp, nearly straight horns.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gemsbok

GEMS'BOK

,
Noun.
The name given to a variety of the antelope.