4 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Ibex \I"bex\ ([imac]"b[e^]ks), n.; pl. E. {Ibexes} ([imac]"b[e^]ks*[e^]z), L. {Ibices} ([imac]b"[i^]*s[=e]z). [L., a kind of goat, the chamois.] (Zool.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also {steinbok}. [1913 Webster] Note: The Alpine ibex ({Capra ibex}) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex ({Capra Hispanica}) has smoother and more spreading horns. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: ibex n : wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns [syn: {Capra ibex}] [also: {ibices} (pl)] From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]: IBEX International Business EXchange (network) From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]: IBEX The command language for {Honeywell}'s {CP-6} {operating system}. (1994-12-06)
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