Definition

A type of antelope found in southern Africa, known for its deer-like appearance and curly fur.

Example

The rhebok grazed peacefully in the grasslands of South Africa.

Conversation

Did you know that the rhebok is a unique antelope found in South Africa?

Really? I’ve never heard of it before!

Yeah, they have these beautiful curly fur and straight horns.

That sounds amazing! I'd love to see a rhebok one day.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

The word 'rhebok' originates from Afrikaans, derived from the Dutch word 'reebok', which refers to a type of antelope. It specifically denotes a medium-sized antelope found in southern Africa, known for its agility and grace.

Memory Tip

Think of the Dutch word 'reebok' for a type of antelope, which helps you remember that 'rhebok' refers to this agile animal.

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