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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
addax
    n 1: large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert
         regions of northern Africa [syn: addax, Addax
         nasomaculatus]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Addax \Ad"dax\, n. [Native name.] (Zool.)
   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]

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