Definition of Kobus kob

1. Noun. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.

Exact synonyms: Kob
Generic synonyms: Waterbuck

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kobus Kob

Knut Hamsun
Knut Pedersen
Koasati
Kobarid
Kobashigawa
Kobe
Kobelt's tubules
Kobenhavn
Kober test
Koblenz
Kobner's phenomenon
Koboti
Kobotion
Kobuk Valley National Park
Kobus
Kobus kob (current term)
Kobus leche
Koch
Koch's bacillus
Koch's blue bodies
Koch's law
Koch's node
Koch's original tuberculin
Koch's phenomenon
Koch's postulates
Koch's triangle
Koch-Weeks bacillus
Kochab
Kocher's incision
Kocher's sign

Literary usage of Kobus kob

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Big Game Shooting by Clive Phillipps-Wolley (1894)
"BIG GAME SHOOTING Kobus kob The Kobus kob is first met with in British East ... and unless found in lone Kobus kob grass (ahout ^ excepting ant-heaps, ..."

2. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1895)
"Along this eastern side the Kobus kob and a water-buck, as well as the small Thomsonii, are common. I am inclined to think the water-buck is neither the ..."

3. The Rise of Our East African Empire: Early Efforts in Nyasaland and Uganda by Frederick John Dealtry Lugard (1893)
"... (Kobus kob) is found in large numbers, as also the water-buck ; but there are no hartebeest, zebra, or kudu (spoken of by Stanley). ..."

4. Campaigning on the Upper Nile and Niger by Seymour Vandeleur (1898)
"Whilst waiting for the Uganda column to arrive, I went out twice to shoot in this direction, with half a company as escort, and killed four kobus kob, ..."

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