klipspringer

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klipspringer

  • /ˈklɪpˌsprɪŋə/ UK
  • /ˈklɪpˌsprɪŋər/ US

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans klipspringer, from Dutch klipspringer, both literally meaning "rock-jumper".

noun klipspringers

  1. A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat (Oreotragus oreotragus).

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noun Oreotragus oreotragus

Españolsaltarrocas
한국어바위타기영양 bawitagiyeong'yang
日本語クリップスプリンガー kurippusupuringā
中文山羚 shānlíng
Kiswahilimbuzi mawe, ngurunguru
Portuguêscabrito-das-pedras, conca
Françaisoréotrague, sassa
DeutschKlippspringer
Italianosaltarupe, oreotrago
Românăantilopă-de-munte
Русскийантило́па-прыгу́н antilópa-prygún, клиппшпрингер klippšpringer
עבריתצְבִי סְלָעִים tsví sla'ím

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"klipspringer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/klipspringer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

klipspringer. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/klipspringer

Chicago

"klipspringer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/klipspringer.

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@misc{klipspringer_2026,
  title = {klipspringer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/klipspringer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}