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Look up: addax

  1. addax
    [n] - large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Addax
    Ad'dax noun [ Native name.] (Zoology) One of the largest African antelopes ( Hippotragus, or Oryx, nasomaculatus ). » 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.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/26

  3. addax
    <zoology> One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, or Oryx, nasomaculatus). ... 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. ... Origin: Native name. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. addax
    Addax nasomaculatus noun large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Addax
    • (n.) One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, / Oryx, nasomaculatus).
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. addax
    (species Addax nasomaculatus), desert-dwelling antelope, family Bovidae (order Artiodactyla), once found throughout the Sahara but now much reduced ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/17

  7. addax
    addax (ăd'ăks) , large, desert-dwelling antelope. It is a single species, Addax nasomaculatus. The addax is yellowish-white in color, has a brown mane and throat fringe, and may stand as high as 42 in. (106 cm) at the shoulder. Both sexes bear long, spiraling horns reaching up to 43 ...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08024

  8. Addax
    The addax is a species of antelope found in North African deserts. It has wide-sweeping twisted horns about 1.2 metres long.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Addax
    :For the GP2 Series racing team, see Addax Team. The `Addax` (Addax nasomaculatus), also known as the screwhorn antelope, is a critically endangered species of antelope that lives in the Sahara desert. As suggested by its alternative name, this pale antelope has long, twisted horns. It...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addax



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