PRONK

pronk

(verb) jump straight up; “kangaroos pronk”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

pronk (third-person singular simple present pronks, present participle pronking, simple past and past participle pronked)

(of a quadruped) To jump with all four limbs at once.

Synonyms: stot, leap

Noun

pronk (plural pronks)

A gait or a leap in which all four legs are used to push off the ground at once.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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