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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024klip•spring•er (klip′spring′ər),USA pronunciation n. - Mammalsa small, agile African antelope, Oreotragus oreotragus, of mountainous regions from the Cape of Good Hope to Ethiopia.
- Afrikaans: literally, rock-springer
- 1775–85
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: klipspringer /ˈklɪpˌsprɪŋə/ n - a small agile antelope, Oreotragus oreotragus, inhabiting rocky regions of Africa south of the Sahara
Etymology: 18th Century: from Afrikaans, from Dutch klip rock (see cliff) + springer, from springen to spring |