Addax Nasomaculatus (Noun)
Meaning
Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The addax nasomaculatus roams the arid Sahara desert in search of scarce vegetation and water sources.
- Due to its well-adapted physical features, the addax nasomaculatus can withstand the extreme temperatures of the desert.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the endangered addax nasomaculatus and its rapidly dwindling population.
- The addax nasomaculatus has lightly spiraled horns that can grow up to 3 feet in length, serving as both a defense mechanism and a means of attracting mates.
- In its natural habitat, the addax nasomaculatus is able to go without water for extended periods of time by metabolizing moisture from the plants it consumes.