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Definition of Impalas
1. impala [n] - See also: impala
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impalas
Literary usage of Impalas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"Both males and females are prodigious jumpers, easily leaping eight feet (2.5 m)
high and spanning 30 feet (9 m) over bushes or even other impalas. ..."
2. In the Shade of an Acacia Tree: Memoirs of a Health Officer in Africa, 1945-1959 by Frank L. Lambrecht (1991)
"As we advance across the flood plain, the impalas keep an equal distance and
finally gallop away, out of reach. Rounding a coppice, we flush a herd of about ..."
3. The Big Game of Africa by Richard Tjader (1910)
"I have heard of instances where impalas have leaped as far as twenty-five ...
impalas are hardly ever seen on the plains, and they also avoid thick forests, ..."
4. The Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, Emperor of the French: With a Preliminary by Walter Scott (1832)
"... natural that such a functionary as the 0ev. emote of St. Helena, feeling the
impalas of ill-usage from a quarter where no regain, ..."
5. Life of Frederick Courtenay Selous, D.S.O., Capt. 25th Royal Fusiliers by John Guille Millais (1919)
"... along their backs, and trot like an eland, but on being pressed break into a
springing gallop, now and then bounding high into the air like impalas. ..."
6. Big Game Shooting by Clive Phillipps-Wolley (1894)
"impalas congregate in herds varying from eight or ten up to 150 in number.
In the small herds there is usually only one adult buck, but in the larger ..."
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