noun
- A small African antelope (Ourebia ourebi) with a slender build, found in grasslands and savannas.
Usage: zoology; also called oribi
Examples
- The ourebis is one of the smallest antelope species in Africa.
- Ourebis are typically found in pairs or small groups in open grassland habitats.
- The ourebis has a distinctive dark stripe running down its face.
- Wildlife photographers often seek out the elusive ourebis in East African reserves.