wil‧de‧beest /ˈwɪldəbiːst/
noun [countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Afrikaans;
Origin: wildebees (plural wildebeeste), from wilde 'wild' + bees 'ox']
a large Southern African animal with a tail and curved horns
Synonym : gnu [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲