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Oryx

Verb / ˈɔ:rɪks / Another word for oryx — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Oryx is a type of large African antelope with long, straight horns.

Synonyms & similar words

pasang antelope gazelle deer buck hart stag mouflon roebuck springbok impala eland kudu reindeer caribou moose ibex chamois giraffe bison buffalo

Example sentences

  1. The oryx ran gracefully across the savannah.
  2. There are several oryx species found in different parts of Africa.
  3. The oryx has long and sharp horns.
  4. Oryx are known for their ability to survive in harsh desert conditions.
  5. I learned about the oryx in my science class.

Quotes

  • The oryx is a symbol of strength and adaptability.
  • In the wild, oryx can run at incredible speeds.
  • The oryx's horns are used for defense against predators.

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