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Look up: Oryx

  1. oryx
    [n] - large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Oryx
    Series of wheeled armoured vehicles, Armour Technology Systems [ZA]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  3. Oryx
    O'ryx noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... a kind of gazelle or antelope.] (Zoology) A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope ( O. beisa ), and the beatrix antelope ( O. beatrix ) of Arabia.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/36

  4. oryx
    <zoology> A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (O. Beisa), and the beatrix antelope (O. Beatrix) of Arabia. ... Origin: NL, from Gr. A kind of gazelle or antelope. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  5. oryx
    noun large African antelope with long straight nearly upright horns
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Oryx
    • (n.) A genus of African antelopes which includes the gemsbok, the leucoryx, the bisa antelope (O. beisa), and the beatrix antelope (O. beatrix) of Arabia.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. oryx
    (genus Oryx), any of four large antelopes (family Bovidae, order Artiodactyla) living in herds on deserts and dry plains of Africa and Arabia.[1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/34

  8. oryx
    oryx (ôr'iks) , name for several small, horselike antelopes, genus Oryx, found in deserts and arid scrublands of Africa and Arabia. They feed on grasses and scrub and can go without water for long periods. Oryxes are light in color with dark patches on the face and legs. They have slight s...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08369

  9. Oryx
    The oryx is a large antelope found in African deserts. They are about the size of donkeys, and both sexes carry long horns which are slightly curved in the Sudan oryx, and straight in the other species.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. oryx
    Click images to enlargeAny of a group of large antelopes native to Africa and Asia. The Arabian oryx (O. leucoryx), at one time extinct in the wild, was successfully reintroduced into its natural habitat using stocks bred in captivity in 1982. By 1998 the oryx reintroduction project was seriously reduce...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  11. Oryx
    `Oryx` is one of four large antelope species of the genus Oryx. Three of the species are native to arid parts of Africa, with a fourth native to the Arabian Peninsula. Their pelage is pale with contrasing dark markings in the face and on the legs, and their long horns are almost straight. The...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oryx

  12. ORYX
    `ORYX` is an encryption algorithm used in cellular communications in order to protect data traffic. It is a stream cipher. Algorithm Description: ORYX is a simple stream cipher based on binary linear feedback shift registers (LFSRs) to protect cellular data transmissions(for wireless data services)....
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ORYX



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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