PSEUDORYX

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Pseudoryx mean? 

• PSEUDORYX (noun)
  The noun PSEUDORYX has 1 sense:

1. species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992

  Familiarity information: PSEUDORYX used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PSEUDORYX (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Species of large cow-like mammals of Vietnam discovered by scientists in 1992

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

genus Pseudoryx; Pseudoryx

Hypernyms ("Pseudoryx" is a kind of...):

mammal genus (a genus of mammals)

Meronyms (members of "Pseudoryx"):

forest goat; Pseudoryx nghetinhensis; spindle horn (cow-like creature with the glossy coat of a horse and the agility of a goat and the long horns of an antelope; characterized as a cow that lives the life of a goat)

Holonyms ("Pseudoryx" is a member of...):

Bovidae; family Bovidae (true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goats)