springbuck

[ spring-buhk ]

/ ˈsprɪŋˌbʌk /

springbok.

Words nearby springbuck

It was a very pleasant room, furnished in European style, and carpeted with mats made of springbuck skins.

Jess |H. Rider Haggard
They leap high in the air, like the springbuck, when on the move.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 |Various
He will shoot down these cursed rooineks like springbuck, he tells himself, even though they should bellow for mercy.

Aletta |Bertram Mitford
Can I shoot an elephant backwards over my shoulder with a rifle meant for springbuck?

The Ivory Child |H. Rider Haggard

Of all the South African antelopes, perhaps none is more known and admired than the Spring-boc (springbuck).

Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found |Mayne Reid