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1. springbok
noun. a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air.
Etymology
- springbok (Afrikaans)
- springen (Dutch)
Sentences with springbok
1. Noun, singular or mass
The springbok also shows differences in its feeding habits by not showing a preference for a certain type of foliage or grass; the springbok will feed on whichever food is plentiful at the time.
2. Noun, plural
For a taste of authentic South African cuisine, including local meats such as springbok and ostrich, visit the sleekly contemporary Karibu (kariburestaurant.co.za).
3. Verb, base form
Tours depart from Upington Airport in South Africa and promise sightings of many of South Africa and Botswana’s most treasured wildlife – from the big cats to springbok and beyond.
