1. a large antelope native to southern Africa, with spiral horns in males and reddish-brown coat with white stripes

Examples

• The nyala is one of the most beautiful antelopes in Africa.
• Male nyalas have impressive spiral horns that can grow up to 32 inches long.
• We spotted a herd of nyala grazing near the waterhole.
• The nyala’s coat has distinctive white stripes along its sides.
• Female nyalas are smaller and lack the horns of the males.
• Nyalas are primarily browsers, feeding on leaves and shoots.