Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Addax

Addax ({not transcribed}) , noun

[Native name.]

(Zoology) One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragusnasomaculatus 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.