Impala

usgb/ɪmˈpɑːlə/
noun

A type of antelope native to Africa.

The impala leaped high to move quickly away from the predator.
Visual representation of "impala" - A type of antelope native to Africa.

Often appears as...

  • african impala
  • impala herd
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Animal Category

Impalas are medium-sized antelopes, so it refers to an animal, not a size or style.

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We spotted several animals including giraffes and impalas.
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Jumping Grace

Impalas are known for their impressive jumping, often used in metaphors for agility.

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He moved with the grace of an impala.
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Savanna Dweller

Impalas are often associated with the African savanna and nature documentaries.

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The documentary focused on impalas in the wild.
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