wildebeest

名词 n.
美 /ˈwɪldəbist/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The gnu.
    — Dassoud […] stepped forward with a lash composed of the caudal appendages of half a dozen wildebeests.

词形变化

wildebeest plural wildebeests plural wildebeesten plural,rare

词源

Borrowed in the early 19th century from early Afrikaans wildebeest, modern wildebees (literally “wild ox”), with influence from beast.
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