impala

/ɪmˈpɑlə/
/ɪmˈpɒlə/
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Other forms: impalas

Definitions of impala
  1. noun
    African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps
    synonyms: Aepyceros melampus
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    antelope
    graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles; springboks; impalas; addax; gerenuks; blackbucks; dik-diks
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