MOUNTAIN SHEEP

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions

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Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("mountain sheep" is a kind of...):

wild sheep (undomesticated sheep)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "mountain sheep"):

bighorn; bighorn sheep; cimarron; Ovis canadensis; Rocky Mountain bighorn; Rocky Mountain sheep (wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns)

moufflon; mouflon; Ovis musimon (wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia)

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