steenbok

Meaning

1. (masculine) an ibex, rock goat (wild mountain goat)
2. (masculine) synonym of steenbokantilope (“steenbok, Raphicerus campestris”)

Concepts

ibex

Capricorn

♑

capricorn

Synonyms

ibex

Translations

cabra alpina

Steinbock

dağ keçisi

íbice

bouquetin

cabra brava

stambecco

cabra alpina

cabra salvatja

ibex

ίβηξ

بزنهکێوی

Capricorne

♑

ibex

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsteːmbɔk/

Etymology

From steen (“stone”) + bok (“billy goat”). The sense Raphicerus campestris is attested from at least as early as 1787.