Addax \Ad"dax\, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the largest African antelopes ({Hippotragus, or Oryx, nasomaculatus}). 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.
Strepsiceros n : African antelopes: kudus; bongos; nyalas; bushbucks [syn: {Tragelaphus}, {genus Tragelaphus}, {genus Strepsiceros}]