Found 2 items, similar to Ovis ammon.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Ovis ammon
Ovis ammon
n : wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia [syn:
argali,
argal]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ovis ammon
marco polo sheep
\marco polo sheep\, marco polo's sheep \marco
polo's sheep\n.
An Asiatic wild sheep (
Ovis poli) with exceptionally large
horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali:
Ovis ammon
poli.
[WordNet 1.5]
Argal
\Ar"gal\, ||Argali
\Ar"ga*li\, n. [Mongolian.] (Zo["o]l.)
A species of wild sheep (
Ovis ammon, or
Ovis argali),
remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of
Siberia and central Asia.
[1913 Webster]
Note: The bearded argali is the aoudad. See
Aoudad. The
name is also applied to the bighorn sheep of the Rocky
Mountains. See
Bighorn.
[1913 Webster] ||