Definitions for: Oryx


[n] large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns



Webster (1913) Definition: O"ryx, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a kind of gazelle or
antelope.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the
leucoryx, the bisa antelope (O. beisa), and the beatrix
antelope (O. beatrix) of Arabia.

Synonyms: pasang

See Also: antelope, gemsbok, gemsbuck, genus Oryx, Oryx gazella

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