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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Oryx

/(ō"rĭks)/ · O·ryx · IPA /ˈɔɹ.ɪks/
01 prop. n. A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (Oryx beisa), and the beatrix antelope (Oryx beatr…
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    A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (Oryx beisa), and the beatrix antelope (Oryx beatrix) of Arabia.(Zool.)