springbuck
Americannoun
plural
springbucks,plural
springbuckExample Sentences
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There is no more beautiful and fascinating sight than that of a troop of impala or springbuck really on the move and jumping in earnest.
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Some of the officers made an effort to get up hunting parties, and succeeded in bagging a few springbuck, but their expeditions were fraught with even more risk to themselves than to their quarry.
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The springbuck were too far away to fire at; probabilities would have been too much in favour of a miss.
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It seems at such times as if all the springbucks in the Desert were suddenly smitten by a mad desire to collect and dash towards a certain point.
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When Outa was young he was nearly killed by a troop of springbucks, and he thought, ‘No, not toch trampled to death; to be carried down the river is better.’
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