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pronk

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Definitions

  1. jump straight up

Word origin

From Afrikaans pronk (“to show off, strut, or prance”), from Dutch pronken (“to show off, be flamboyant”). See also prank.

Used in a sentence

  • Like stotting, pronking is a signal of medium excitation and is performed more often by fawns than by adults (1, 16).
  • Why do Springbok pronk? Pronking is the jumping up in the air they are famous for. Various theories exist, equating pronking to fitness displays. Most of the pronking is done by young animals and […]

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