Steinbok, a small antelope native to Southern Africa, is also known by different names. Some of its synonyms include the Cape antelope, Steinbuck, and Cape steinbok. While the name Steinbok is derived from the Afrikaans word "steenbok", meaning stone buck, Cape antelope and Steinbuck are names that highlight its location and appearance, while Cape steinbok highlights its habitat. The Steinbok is known for its agility, high jump, and being difficult to hunt. Although not commonly known, a few other synonyms for this elusive creature include Vaal rhebok, Island rhebok, and grey rhebok. No matter what name they are called, these antelopes are truly fascinating creatures to behold.