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mouflon
[ moof-lon ]
noun
- a wild sheep, Ovis musimon, inhabiting the mountainous regions of Sardinia and Corsica, the male of which has large curving horns.
mouflon
/ ˈ³¾³ÜË´Ú±ôÉ’²Ô /
noun
- a wild short-fleeced mountain sheep, Ovis musimon, of Corsica and Sardinia
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of mouflon1
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of mouflon1
Example Sentences
It also is home to animals including deer, mouflon sheep and wild boars.
Beneath soaring limestone walls, the boulder-strewn gorge is home to wildlife such as the mouflon and golden eagles.
The Holly family brought zebras, impalas, ostriches, cranes, lemurs, giraffes, aoudads, mouflons and sable antelopes, according to the Gainesville Sun.
"It has already been shown that wherever the wolf appears, the mouflon disappears," it warns.
That problem also derailed domestication of North American bighorn sheep, which belong to the same genus as Asiatic mouflon sheep, ancestor of our domestic sheep.
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