SINCE 1828
bushbuck
noun
bush·buck
| \ ˈbu̇sh-ˌbək
\
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plural bushbuck
or bushbucks
Definition of bushbuck
: a small African striped antelope (Tragelaphus scriptus) especially of sub-Saharan forests that has spirally twisted horns in the male
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