Noun
A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (O. beisa), and the beatrix antelope (O. beatrix) of Arabia.
Source: Webster's dictionaryYou can't buy it, but it has a price,” said Oryx. "Everything has a price. Margaret Atwood
However, the species' striking appearance made it (along with the closely related scimitar-horned oryx and addax) a popular quarry for sport hunters, especially foreign executives of oil companies working in the region. Source: Internet
In this scene, spot the giraffes, Grévy’s zebra, Beisa oryx, Grant’s gazelle, the olive baboon, and herds of elephants. Source: Internet
In the case of the vulture and oryx, one has to assume that the guy was scrambling to cover his alphabetic bases in the “V” and “X” departments. Source: Internet
It was fun to see man ostriches, the white oryx, the addax, and the Solami wild donkey. Source: Internet
Scimitar-horned oryx can go for ten months without drinking water. Source: Internet