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springbuck
Anglicized form of prec.
1775Phil. Trans. LXVI. 311 They informed us, they had seen great flocks of the spring bucks. 1824W. J. Burchell Trav. I. 290 Numbers of that beautiful antelope, the Spring⁓buck,..were seen. 1857Livingstone Missionary Trav. S. Africa v. 103 We saw the last portion of a migration of springbucks. 1887R. Haggard Jess x, A couple of dozen or so of graceful yellow springbuck.
attrib. and Comb.1895J. G. Millais Breath fr. Veldt 23 The most..successful springbuck shooter of Beaufort West. Ibid. 24 A springbuck hunt. |