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One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, / Oryx, nasomaculatus).

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  1. n. One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, / Oryx, nasomaculatus).
  2. n. large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa
  3. 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.
  4. One of the largest African antelopes (Hippotragus, or Oryx,nasomaculatus).
  5. n. large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa