pronk

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The springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) gets its name from its characteristic jumping display - pronk in Afrikaans.

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  • The springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) gets its name from its characteristic jumping display - pronk in Afrikaans. —  Muti
  • Or we should accept it as an animal that weathered the changes in our nation, still holds its title, and continues to pronk along, but is now representative of a unified nation. —  News24
  • 'pronk-kamer' ( 'show-room'), which is not a bedroom, but a kind of parlour. —  Dutch Life in Town and Country
 

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