Found 2 items, similar to ibex.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ibex ibex n : wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns [syn: Capra ibex] [also: ibices (pl)]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ibex Ibex \I"bex\ ([imac]"b[e^]ks), n.; pl. E. Ibexes ([imac]"b[e^]ks*[e^]z), L. Ibices ([imac]b"[i^]*s[=e]z). [L., a kind of goat, the chamois.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also steinbok. [1913 Webster] Note: The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex (Capra Hispanica) has smoother and more spreading horns. [1913 Webster]