Definition of Addax nasomaculatus

1. Noun. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa.

Exact synonyms: Addax
Generic synonyms: Antelope
Group relationships: Genus Addax

Lexicographical Neighbors of Addax Nasomaculatus

Adamson
Adana
Adang
Adangbe
Adangme
Adansonia digitata
Adansonia gregorii
Adapa
Adapid
Adapid group
Adapin
Adar
Adar Sheni
Adcock
Addams
Addax nasomaculatus (current term)
Adderall
Addey
Addie
Addington
Addis
Addis Ababa
Addis Abeba
Addis count
Addison
Addison's anaemia
Addison's disease
Addison's syndrome

Literary usage of Addax nasomaculatus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1851)
"Addax nasomaculatus, Gray, Knows. Men. 17. t. 18. White; forehead and front of face darker ; grey in winter. Inhabits N. Africa. Brit. Mus. 3. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Committee of Science and Correspondence of the Zoological by Zoological Society of London Committee of Science and Correspondence, Committee of Science and Correspondence, Zoological Society of London (1850)
"Addax nasomaculatus. The ADDAX. White ; forehead and front of face darker ... Addax nasomaculatus, Gray, Knows. Men. 17. t. 18. Inhabits N. Africa. Brit. ..."

3. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1850)
"Addax nasomaculatus. The ADDAX. White ; forehead and front of face darker ... Addax nasomaculatus, Gray, Knows. Men. 17. t. 18. Inhabits N. Africa. Brit. ..."

4. Records of Big Game: With Their Distribution, Characteristics, Dimensions by Rowland Ward (1899)
"ADDAX (Addax nasomaculatus). This antelope is another member of the oryx group, but is referred to a genus apart, of which it is the sole representative. ..."

5. Big Game Shooting by Horatio Gordon Hutchinson (1905)
"The Addax (Addax nasomaculatus} is another very little known antelope, nearly allied to the oryx group, but distinguished by spiral horns, strongly ringed ..."

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