1535: late Middle English, from Latin from Greek orux'stonemason's pickax', and oryssein 'to dig'; akin to Latin runcare 'to grub up, weed,' Sanskrit luñcati 'he plucks.'
oryx
oryx
The name "Arabian oryx" comes from the Middle East region where it is found (Arabian Peninsula) and the Greek word "oryx" which means a type of antelope. This elegant and iconic animal is known for its distinctive long, straight horns and white coat.
The scientific name of an Oryx is Oryx gazella.
where do oryx live
where do oryx live
Owl is an animal. It is a 3 letter word.
Oryx leucoryx
an oryx is a type of antelope.
A baby oryx is called a calf.
an oryx is a type of antelope.
Yes. A gemsbok is a type of oryx.