1. plural of gemsbok; large African antelopes with long straight horns and distinctive black and white facial markings

Examples

• The gemsboks grazed peacefully in the Kalahari Desert.
• We spotted a herd of gemsboks during our safari in Namibia.
• Gemsboks are well-adapted to survive in arid environments.
• The gemsboks’ horns can grow up to three feet long.
• Both male and female gemsboks have impressive straight horns.
• The wildlife preserve is home to over fifty gemsboks.