An alternative English spelling of bontebok, a small South African antelope with patched coloring.
See bontebok—'buck' is simply an English variant of the Dutch/Afrikaans 'bok' (male antelope).
Animal names in English often have competing spellings from different colonial languages—'buck' vs. 'bok' reminds us that English absorbed words from Dutch settlers in South Africa.
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