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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Spring·bok Spring·buck n.  Zool. A South African gazelle (Gazella euchore) noted for its graceful form and swiftness, and for its peculiar habit of springing lightly 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. [Written also springboc, and springbock.]
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 springbuck
      n : a South African gazelle noted for springing lightly into the
          air [syn: springbok, Antidorcas marsupialis, Antidorcas
          euchore]