cephalous mergens

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cephalous mergens - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Duykerbok \Duy"ker*bok\, n. [D. duiker diver + bok a buck, lit.,
     diver buck. So named from its habit of diving suddenly into
     the bush.] (Zool.)
     A small South African antelope (Cephalous mergens); --
     called also impoon, and deloo.
     [1913 Webster]