| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| SAHEL | Arid region of Africa |
| SAHARA | Arid area of Africa |
| KAROO | Arid plateau of S Africa |
| springbok | A gazelle with a characteristic habit of leaping (pronking) when disturbed, forming large herds on arid plains in southern Africa |
| springboks | A gazelle with a characteristic habit of leaping (pronking) when disturbed, forming large herds on arid plains in southern Africa |
| steatopygia | Accumulation of large amounts of fat on the buttocks, esp. as a normal condition in the Khoikhoi and other peoples of arid parts of southern Africa |
