oryx
Kelime Anlamı :
1. afrika antilopu.
2. (isim) afrika antilopu.
Tanımlar :
1.
any of several african antelopes of the genus oryx, including the gemsbok, having long, straight or slightly curved horns and a hump above the shoulders.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
any of several antelopes, of genus oryx, native to africa, the males and females of which have long, straight horns.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
an old name of some north african antelope, very likely the algazel: now definitely applied to several species of the genus oryx.
2. [capitalized] A genus of orygine antelopes with long horns in both sexes, without suborbital or inguinal glands, and of large size, with thick neck, high withers, and bushy tail.
3. in ornithology: the red and black cardinal of the cape of good hope, a kind of weaverbird, Emberiza orix of Linnæus, now Ploceus (Pyromelana) oryx.
4. hence— [capitalized] A genus of weaver-birds.
5. [capitalized] in entomology, a genus of coleopterous insects of the family Scarabæidæ.
2. [capitalized] A genus of orygine antelopes with long horns in both sexes, without suborbital or inguinal glands, and of large size, with thick neck, high withers, and bushy tail.
3. in ornithology: the red and black cardinal of the cape of good hope, a kind of weaverbird, Emberiza orix of Linnæus, now Ploceus (Pyromelana) oryx.
4. hence— [capitalized] A genus of weaver-birds.
5. [capitalized] in entomology, a genus of coleopterous insects of the family Scarabæidæ.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia