ribbok
ribbok is the alternative form of rhebok.
Meaning of rhebok
Noun
rhebok (plural rheboks)
- A medium-sized, deerlike South African antelope, Pelea capreolus, having pale-gray, curly fur and straight horns.
- There are also a whole lot of compounds that use 'bok': rhebok, bontebok, blesbok, gemsbok, rietbok, grysbok, bloubok ...2011, Rajend Mesthrie, Eish, But is it English?, Penguin Random House South Africa, →ISBN
- Synonyms:
- grey rhebok, grey rhebuck, peele
Forms of ribbok
| plural | ribboks |
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Questions about ribbok
- What is ribbok the alternative form of?
- Ribbok is the alternative form of rhebok.
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