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oryx vs antelope

antelope vs oryx

oryx and antelope both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oryx Yes No No No
antelope Yes No No No
As nouns, antelope is a hypernym of oryx; that is, antelope is a word with a broader meaning than oryx:
  • oryx: large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
  • antelope: graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles, springboks, impalas, addax, gerenuks, blackbucks, dik-diks
oryx (noun) antelope (noun)
large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns graceful Old World ruminant with long legs and horns directed upward and backward; includes gazelles, springboks, impalas, addax, gerenuks, blackbucks, dik-diks
Difference between oryx and antelope

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