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Definition of Black buck
1. Noun. Common Indian antelope with a dark back and spiral horns.
Generic synonyms: Antelope
Group relationships: Antilope, Genus Antilope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Black Buck
Literary usage of Black buck
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by United States Congress Senate (1879)
"Black, Buck, Burt, Carter of Adams, Carter of Johnson Churchill. Cockle, Collins,
Core, Crocker, Eldredge, ..."
2. Two Years in the Jungle: The Experiences of a Hunter and Naturalist in India by William Temple Hornaday (1885)
"RAVINE DEER AND black buck ... GaL—The Sasin Antelope or “black buck.”— Animal
Pests.—Another Hunt with Major Roes. ..."
3. The Last Voyage by Barker (Mary Anne), Thomas Brassey Brassey (1889)
"Proceeding in another direction, we soon came across a large herd of black-buck;
but the elephants had by this time caught us up, and the moment the deer ..."
4. The Large and Small Game of Bengal and the North-western Provinces of India by John Henry Baldwin (1877)
"Among the numerous African antelopes there is not one, in my opinion, superior
to an old Indian black buck in beauty and elegance. The male stands about two ..."
5. Journal by United States Congress Senate (1879)
"Black, Buck, Burt, Carter of Adams, Carter of Johnson Churchill. Cockle, Collins,
Core, Crocker, Eldredge, ..."
6. Two Years in the Jungle: The Experiences of a Hunter and Naturalist in India by William Temple Hornaday (1885)
"RAVINE DEER AND black buck ... GaL—The Sasin Antelope or “black buck.”— Animal
Pests.—Another Hunt with Major Roes. ..."
7. The Last Voyage by Barker (Mary Anne), Thomas Brassey Brassey (1889)
"Proceeding in another direction, we soon came across a large herd of black-buck;
but the elephants had by this time caught us up, and the moment the deer ..."
8. The Large and Small Game of Bengal and the North-western Provinces of India by John Henry Baldwin (1877)
"Among the numerous African antelopes there is not one, in my opinion, superior
to an old Indian black buck in beauty and elegance. The male stands about two ..."
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