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Springbok

noun
(Written also springboc, and springbock)
1.
A South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air.  Synonyms: Antidorcas euchore, Antidorcas marsupialis, springbuck.





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"Springbok" Quotes from Famous Books



... the small quantity of game we found on our journey. We occasionally shot a springbok, and I thus had an opportunity of making myself acquainted with the delicious flavour of the South African venison. But the days of the enormous herds which once abounded in these regions are gone. They have been either exterminated by the Boers, or been driven far ...
— A Winter Tour in South Africa • Frederick Young


Words linked to "Springbok" :   Antidorcas euchore, Antidorcas, genus Antidorcas, springbuck, gazelle


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