Definitions for reedbuck

reedbuck reed·buck

Spelling: [reed-buhk]
IPA: /ˈridˌbʌk/

Reedbuck is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 174 anagrams from letters in reedbuck (bcdeekru).

Definitions for reedbuck

noun

  1. any of several yellowish African antelopes of the genus Redunca, living near lakes and rivers, the male of which has short, forward-curving horns.

Origin of reedbuck

1825-35; translation of Afrikaans rietbok

Examples for reedbuck

reedbuck, sometimes a bushbuck, frequently hyenas, and many large owls are driven out of nearly every good-sized swamp.

The reedbuck's distinguishing characteristic is a sharp whistle, which he sounds shrilly when alarmed.

A reedbuck was startled out of the grass and noisily ran away, giving the alarm.

We had most of our reedbuck experiences while driving swamps for lions.

Meanwhile Black had received a leg of the reedbuck on his head and was pushing the clammy thing from him.

Then there were reedbuck and cob, both of which are very good to eat.

Word Value for reedbuck
Scrable

17

Words with friends

20

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