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Definition of oribi in English: oribinounPlural oribis ˈɒrɪbiˈôrəbē A small antelope of the African savannah, having a reddish-fawn back, white underparts, and short vertical horns. 侏羚 Ourebia ourebi, family Bovidae Example sentencesExamples - This relationship is not evident with the five browsers and mixed feeders (Grant's gazelle, impala, oribi, dikdik, and giraffe).
- It is not clear why the oribi, a small species, produces its young at the peak biomass, unless other factors override nutritional intake.
- Of these the two gazelles produce their young in the early rains, while oribi, of similar size to the gazelles, have a birth peak that coincides with late wet season.
- The grazers are mainly antelope, wildebeest, hartebeest, oribi, impala, gazelle, reedbuck, roan and sable antelope.
- We also saw large numbers of zebra, impala and oribi and the occasional porcupine.
OriginLate 18th century: from Afrikaans, from Khoikhoi. Definition of oribi in US English: oribinounˈôrəbē A small antelope of the African savanna, having a reddish-beige back, white underparts, and short vertical horns. 侏羚 Ourebia ourebi, family Bovidae Example sentencesExamples - Of these the two gazelles produce their young in the early rains, while oribi, of similar size to the gazelles, have a birth peak that coincides with late wet season.
- It is not clear why the oribi, a small species, produces its young at the peak biomass, unless other factors override nutritional intake.
- The grazers are mainly antelope, wildebeest, hartebeest, oribi, impala, gazelle, reedbuck, roan and sable antelope.
- This relationship is not evident with the five browsers and mixed feeders (Grant's gazelle, impala, oribi, dikdik, and giraffe).
- We also saw large numbers of zebra, impala and oribi and the occasional porcupine.
OriginLate 18th century: from Afrikaans, from Khoikhoi. |