角马的头粗大而且肩宽,很像水牛;后部纤细,比较像马;颈部有黑色鬣毛.全身有长长的毛,光滑并有短的斑纹.全身从蓝灰到暗褐色,有黑色的脸、尾巴、胡须和斑纹,颜色也因亚种、性别和季节的不同而有所变化.角马有飘垂的鬃须,长而成簇的尾,雌雄两性都有弯角,雄性的又宽又厚,非常光滑,一般雄性角长55~80cm,雌性角长45~63cm,角马由此得名.
The wildebeest head and shoulders like thick,buffalo; rear slender,more like a horse; neck with a black mane.The body has long hair,smooth and short markings.The body from blue gray to dark brown,with black face and tail,beard and markings and color because of subspecies,sex and season variations.C.having a drooping mane and beard,a long tufted tail,male and female have corners,the male is wide and thick,very smooth,generally male angle of long 55~80cm,long 45~63cm female angle,hence the name c..