- Hippotragusnasomaculatus
- Addax Ad"dax, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of the largest African antelopes
({Hippotragusnasomaculatus} or {Oryx nasomaculatus}).
[1913 Webster]
Note: It is now believed to be the {Strepsiceros} (twisted horn) of the ancients. By some it is thought to be the pygarg of the Bible. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.