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Thesaurus: mouflon

A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Calle…

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  1. n. A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon.
  2. n. wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
  3. A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon. [Written also moufflon.]
  4. A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains ofSardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangularbase and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original ofthe domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon. [Written alsomoufflon.]
  5. n wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia