koodoo
Americannoun
plural
koodoosnoun
Example Sentences
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The last run was a long and hard one; and the koodoo seemed to have taken matters seriously and made up their minds to put a safe distance between us and them.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
Reaching the place where they had disappeared, I saw with intense relief and excitement Jock and the koodoo having it out less than a hundred yards away.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
It was also sure that until past midnight he had been there with the koodoo, watching or fighting.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
As a springing rod flings a fish the koodoo flung Jock over its head and on to a low flat-topped thorn-tree behind.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
In a few minutes the hard thud and occasional ring on the ground told that it was not the koodoo; and soon afterwards I saw a man on horseback.
From Jock of the Bushveld by Fitzpatrick, Percy, Sir
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