MARCO POLO SHEEP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)

Synonyms:

Marco Polo's sheep; Marco Polo sheep; Ovis poli

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Marco Polo sheep" is a kind of...):

wild sheep (undomesticated sheep)

Holonyms ("Marco Polo sheep" is a member of...):

genus Ovis; Ovis (sheep)

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