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blesbok


bles·bok

noun \ˈbles-ˌbäk\

Definition of BLESBOK

: a South African antelope (Damaliscus dorcas syn. D. pygargus) having a large white patch down the center of the face

Origin of BLESBOK

Afrikaans, from bles blaze + bok male antelope
First Known Use: 1824

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