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单词 arabian oryx
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Arabian oryx

[ uh-rey-bee-uhn awr-iks ]
/ əˈreɪ bi ən ˈɔr ɪks /

noun plural A·ra·bi·an o·ryx·es, (especially collectively) A·ra·bi·an o·ryx.

a large antelope, Oryx leucoryx, the smallest of the oryxes, with a white coat, conspicuous shoulder bump, and nearly straight horns that can reach a length of 30 inches (76 centimeters) on both the males and females: the only oryx native to Arabia rather than Africa, in 2011 it became the first animal to have rebounded to a status of vulnerable after having been classified, in 1972, as extinct in the wild.
Also called white o·ryx .

Origin of Arabian oryx

First recorded in 1900–05

Words nearby Arabian oryx

Arabian Desert, Arabian horse, Arabian jasmine, Arabian Nights, Arabian Nights' Entertainments, Arabian oryx, Arabian Sea, Arabia Petraea, Arabic, arabica bean, arabica coffee
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