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ROCKY MOUNTAIN SHEEP
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
Synonyms:
bighorn; bighorn sheep; cimarron; Ovis canadensis; Rocky Mountain bighorn; Rocky Mountain sheep
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Rocky Mountain sheep" is a kind of...):
mountain sheep (any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions)
Holonyms ("Rocky Mountain sheep" is a member of...):
genus Ovis; Ovis (sheep)