Stein"bock` (?), n. [G. stein stone + bock buck, D. bok. Cf. Steenbok.] Zool. (a)
The European ibex.
(b)
A small South African antelope (Nanotragus tragulus) which frequents dry, rocky districts; -- called also steenbok.
[Written also
steinboc, and steinbok; also called
stonebock, and
stonebuck.]
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