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Definition of Duykers
1. duyker [n] - See also: duyker
Lexicographical Neighbors of Duykers
Literary usage of Duykers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain). (1905)
"These duykers, in otber parts of Africa, are usually associated with the idea of
a very small antelope, in Liberia there is the wide-spread Cephalophus ..."
2. Big Game Shooting by Horatio Gordon Hutchinson (1905)
"THE duykers There are many kinds of duyker in Africa—so many that in a work of
this kind it ... Of the true duykers, which are most familiar to sportsmen, ..."
3. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1814)
"... in the mountains like the roe-buck, nor in the thickets like the Steen-bock,
or duykers-bock, (where the hounds would ..."
4. The Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies: From the Old by Jan Huygen van Linschoten, Arthur Coke Burnell, Pieter Anton Tiele (1885)
"(Note in margin.) 8 Teixeira («. «., p. 27) also describes this method of procuring
fresh water. "Instruments"—orig. Dutch—" duykers" (Latin) "urina- tores" ..."
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