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2. Noun. (plural of springbok) ¹

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Definition of Springboks

1. springbok [n] - See also: springbok

Lexicographical Neighbors of Springboks

Literary usage of Springboks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"CHAPTER XXVI. Sending to buy Corn.—Missionary Visitors.—Catching Springboks.—Wild-dogs. —Cold.—Indications of Spring.—Flowers.—Fever. ..."

2. A Narrative of a Visit to the Mauritius and South Africa by James Backhouse (1844)
"CHAPTER XXVI. Sending to buy Corn.—Missionary Visitors.—Catching Springboks.—Wild-dogs. —Cold.—Indications of Spring.—Flowers.—Fever. ..."

3. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1859)
"Large Herds of Springboks. —Kindness of Mr. Gilfillan, Wonder Hill.—Encampment on the Banks of the Orange River.—Subsidence of the Waters. ..."

4. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1858)
"Fruits of Frugality and Industry. — Flight of Locusts. — Large Herds of Springboks. ... Springboks ..."

5. Three Visits to Madagascar During the Years 1853-1854-1856: Including a by William Ellis (1859)
"Fruits of Frugality and Industry. — Flight of Locusts. —• Large Herds of Springboks. ... Springboks ..."

6. Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa: With by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming (1850)
"... proves a rough Eider for my Horse — Narrow Escape from the Thrust of a dying Oryx — The grateful Water-root — Troops of Springboks cover the face of the ..."

7. Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa: With by Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming (1850)
"... proves a rough Rider for my Horse — Narrow Escape from the Thrust of a dying Oryx — The grateful Water-root — Troops of Springboks cover the face of the ..."

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