kleenebok

English

Alternative forms

kleeneboc

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch kleene bok, obsolete form of kleine bok (“small buck, small antelope”).

Noun

kleenebok

A small, active antelope of South Africa, the blue duiker, Philantomba monticola.

References

“Kleeneboc”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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