Springbok
noun
Springbok is a type of deer from south of Africa that's known for its ability to jump very high.
In the open fields, you can see springboks jumping high in air.

Often appears as...
- springbok antelope
- springbok herd
noun
Springbok is the name of South Africa's national rugby team.
The Springboks have won the rugby world cup three times.

Often appears as...
- springbok rugby
- springbok team
noun
Springbok is a type of deer from south of Africa that's known for its ability to jump very high.
In the open fields, you can see springboks jumping high in air.

Often appears as...
- springbok antelope
- springbok herd
noun
Springbok is the name of South Africa's national rugby team.
The Springboks have won the rugby world cup three times.

Often appears as...
- springbok rugby
- springbok team
Definition 1 of 2

Not a Deer
A springbok is an antelope, not a deer, although they share similarities.

Springboks are often mistaken for deer.
Pronking Display
Springbok perform a unique jumping display called 'pronking' to show fitness and avoid predators.

The springbok pronounced gracefully across the Savannah.
Savannah Dweller
Springboks live in the savannahs and open grasslands, forming an iconic part of the ecosystem.

We spotted a large herd of springbok on the African savannah today.
Not a Deer
A springbok is an antelope, not a deer, although they share similarities.

Springboks are often mistaken for deer.
Pronking Display
Springbok perform a unique jumping display called 'pronking' to show fitness and avoid predators.

The springbok pronounced gracefully across the Savannah.
Savannah Dweller
Springboks live in the savannahs and open grasslands, forming an iconic part of the ecosystem.

We spotted a large herd of springbok on the African savannah today.
Not a Deer
A springbok is an antelope, not a deer, although they share similarities.

Springboks are often mistaken for deer.
Pronking Display
Springbok perform a unique jumping display called 'pronking' to show fitness and avoid predators.

The springbok pronounced gracefully across the Savannah.
Savannah Dweller
Springboks live in the savannahs and open grasslands, forming an iconic part of the ecosystem.

We spotted a large herd of springbok on the African savannah today.
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 65 PIPE...
can see them that you know they're working on their neck muscles it also helps them for when they're sparring with each other all these males are good lovely sets of horns yeah locking horns I've actually seen when a couple of Springbok up in the desert have actually
Video examples
John Kasaona: How...
The leopard -- they are now in big numbers but they are now far away from our village, because the natural plain has multiplied, like zebras, springboks and everything.
Video examples
Hungry Cheetah Cubs Need...
this family needs to eat luckily beyond the acacia woodland the open plains team with springbok
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 65 PIPE...
can see them that you know they're working on their neck muscles it also helps them for when they're sparring with each other all these males are good lovely sets of horns yeah locking horns I've actually seen when a couple of Springbok up in the desert have actually
Video examples
John Kasaona: How...
The leopard -- they are now in big numbers but they are now far away from our village, because the natural plain has multiplied, like zebras, springboks and everything.
Video examples
Hungry Cheetah Cubs Need...
this family needs to eat luckily beyond the acacia woodland the open plains team with springbok
Example 1 of 3
Quote examples
Louis Oosthuizen
South African Athlete
Whenever I have a little time off, I try to go back to my farm in South Africa. I'll spend time with my family and hunt antelope, kudu and springbok. During a 2010 hunting trip, I tore some ligaments in my ankle when I stepped in a hole.

Quote examples
Louis Oosthuizen
South African Athlete
Whenever I have a little time off, I try to go back to my farm in South Africa. I'll spend time with my family and hunt antelope, kudu and springbok. During a 2010 hunting trip, I tore some ligaments in my ankle when I stepped in a hole.

Example 1 of 1
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