Oryx

//ˈɔɹ.ɪks// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several antelopes, of the genus Oryx, native to Africa, which have long, straight horns
  2. 2
    large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns wordnet

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ὄρυξ (órux, “a pickax; an oryx (the antelope)”).

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