im·pal·a
impala
- pronunciation:
- ihm
pae
l
[or]
ihm
pa
l
- features:
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| inflections: |
impala, impalas |
| definition: |
a reddish brown African antelope known for its ability to leap and for the long, ridged, curved horns of the male.
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Impala is a word from the Zulu language first used in English around 1875.