Gemsbok \Gems"bok\, n. [D.; akin to G. gemsbock the male or buck
of the chamois; gemse chamois, goat of the Alps + bock buck.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A South African antelope ({Oryx Capensis}), having long,
sharp, nearly straight horns.
gemsbok
n : large South African oryx with a broad black band along its
flanks [syn: {gemsbuck}, {Oryx gazella}]
[also: {gemboks} (pl)]