koodoo
Americannoun
plural
koodoosnoun
Example Sentences
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The place was riddled with game tracks, and we saw spoor of koodoo and eland several times, and tracks innumerable of wild pig, rietbuck, bushbuck, and duiker.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
Did he understand that it was not fresh game but the wounded koodoo that I wanted?
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
Without any doubt he had expected to find the koodoo there and had dealt with the aasvogels as trespassers; otherwise he would not have tackled them without word from me.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
On the death of the koodoo they broke the leg-bones, and ate the marrow warm, but not with cooking, for that is a preliminary which they entirely dispense with in enjoying this luxury.
From Richard Galbraith, Mariner Life among the Kaffirs by Phillips, Emma Watts
I only saw spoor and began to palpitate with thoughts of bagging a koodoo bull.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
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