springbuck

[ spring-buhk ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

, plural spring·bucks, (especially collectively) spring·buck.

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

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

Nearer to them again, dotted about here and there on the plain, were a couple of dozen or so of graceful yellow springbuck.

For instance, in one case, while two gallant Nimrods were in the act of stalking a splendid springbuck, their chargers made off.

They leap high in the air, like the springbuck, when on the move.

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