Definitions For Rhebok

Noun

RHEBOK (plural RHEBOKs) A medium-sized, deerlike south african antelope, Pelea capreolus, having pale-gray, curly fur and straight horns.

Synonyms

grey rhebok, grey rhebuck peele {{qualifier, obsolete}}

Translations

Afrikaans: vaalribbok Dutch: reebokantilope Finnish: kaurisantilooppi, vuohiantilooppi Italian: antilope capriolo, f Swedish: råbocksantilop, c Zulu: inxala

Alternative forms

reebok rehboc, rheeboc {{qualifier, archaic, given as alternative forms in Webster 1913}}

Etymology

Borrowed from {{bor, en, af, reebok, , rhebok}}, from {{der, en, nl, reebok, , roebuck}}, from {{der, en, dum, reeboc}}. {{etystub, en, Why the rh? Mere analogy with Greek roots?}}