HyperDic: bighorn

English > 2 senses of the word Bighorn / bighorn:
NOUNobjectBighorn, Bighorn Rivera river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana
animalbighorn, bighorn sheep, cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep, Ovis canadensiswild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
Bighorn / bighorn > pronunciation
Soundsbih'ghhao.rn
Rhymesacorn ... worn: 45 rhymes with aorn...
English > Bighorn: 2 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana.
SynonymBighorn River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofMontana, Treasure State, MT, Mont.A state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border
Wyoming, Equality State, WY, Wyo.A state in the western United States
English > bighorn: 2 senses > noun 2, animal
Meaningwild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns.
Synonymsbighorn sheep, cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep, Ovis canadensis
Member ofOvis, genus OvisSheep
Broadermountain sheepAny wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions

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