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Definition of Springbok

1. Noun. A South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the air.

Definition of Springbok

1. n. A South African gazelle (Gazella euchore) noted for its graceful form and swiftness, and for its peculiar habit of springing lighty and suddenly into the air. It has a white dorsal stripe, expanding into a broad patch of white on the rump and tail. Called also springer.

Definition of Springbok

1. Proper noun. A member of South Africa's national rugby union team ("the Springboks"). ¹

2. Noun. A small antelope native to southern Africa. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Springbok

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Springbok

Literary usage of Springbok

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

1. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1915)
"The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of the springbok and ... Case of the " springbok." The springbok was a neutral ship of English ..."

2. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis, Gordon Edward Sherman (1915)
"The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of tb springbok and ... The springbok was a neutral shi; of English ownership, which sailed from ..."

3. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin Sources and by George Breckenridge Davis (1908)
"The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of the springbok and ... Case of the " springbok." The springbok was a neutral ship of English ..."

4. The Elements of International Law by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of the springbok and ... Case of the " springbok." The springbok was a neutral ship of English ..."

5. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"The springbok was a neutral ship of English ownership, which sailed from London ... The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of the springbok ..."

6. The Elements of International Law: With an Account of Its Origin, Sources by George Breckenridge Davis (1900)
"The application of the rule is illustrated by the cases of the springbok and ... Case of the " springbok." The springbok was a neutral ship of English ..."

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