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noun

impala

ihm-PAH-luh
noun
1
A slender African antelope known for its powerful leaps and the male's curved horns.
"A herd of impala scattered as the lion approached."

How to Use Impala

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In plain EnglishA graceful, fast-jumping antelope found in southern and eastern Africa.

Word Forms

impalas plural, impala plural

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Etymology

Borrowed from Zulu impala.

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