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Definition of Aepyceros melampus
1. Noun. African antelope with ridged curved horns; moves with enormous leaps.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aepyceros Melampus
Literary usage of Aepyceros melampus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"As soon as we had crossed the rise on which the camp is built we saw a group of
15 impalas (Aepyceros melampus). They had spotted us and moved slowly uphill ..."
2. The Rediscovered Country by Stewart Edward White (1915)
"... of which possess the alleged distinguishing black patch across the nose. 32.
Impalla (aepyceros melampus suara).—Common. Carry very large heads. 33. ..."
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