springbok
1 synonym for springbok, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A small, fast-running antelope found in southern Africa.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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springbuck
Etymology
Borrowed from Afrikaans springbok, itself from Dutch springbok, formed from springen ("to jump, spring") and bok ("buck, billy goat, antelope").
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