Aepyceros

/ˌeɪpɪˈsɪrɒs/ noun

A genus of African antelopes with a stocky build, including the impala.

From Greek aepy (steep, high) + keras (horn). The name refers to the distinctive upright horns of these antelopes, which stand high and prominent.

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