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blesˇbok  audio  (blsbk) KEY 

NOUN:
pl. blesbok or blesˇboks
A South African antelope (Damaliscus albifrons) having curved horns and a large white mark on its face.

ETYMOLOGY:
Afrikaans : bles, white mark on an animal's face (from Middle Dutch; see bhel-1 in Indo-European roots) + bok, buck (from Middle Dutch boc)


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