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oryx

/ˈɒr.ɪks/

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noun

/ˈɒr.ɪks/C1formal
  • ruКрупная антилопа, обитающая в Африке, отличающаяся длинными, прямыми, почти вертикальными рогами.

A large antelope native to Africa, characterized by its long, straight, nearly upright horns.

  1. Large African antelopeB2formal

    A large antelope native to Africa, characterized by long, straight, nearly upright horns and a striking black-and-white facial pattern.

    ruОрикс

    • The oryx stood majestically on the savanna, its horns silhouetted against the sunset.
    • A herd of oryx was spotted near the watering hole.
    • The oryx's long horns can reach up to 30 inches in length.

    Synonymsgemsbokgemsbuck

Forms
  • oryx plural form
  • oryxes plural form
  • oryx' possessive plural form
  • oryxes' possessive plural form
  • oryx's possessive singular form