HyperDic: ovis_canadensis

English > 1 sense of the expression Ovis canadensis:
NOUNanimalOvis canadensis, bighorn, bighorn sheep, cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheepwild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
English > Ovis canadensis: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns.
Synonymsbighorn, bighorn sheep, cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep
Member ofOvis, genus OvisSheep
Broadermountain sheepAny wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions

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