GENUS ORYX

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

African antelopes: oryxes

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("genus Oryx" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "genus Oryx"):

oryx; pasang (large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns)

Holonyms ("genus Oryx" is a member of...):

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)

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