MARKHOR

markhor, markhoor, Capra falconeri

(noun) large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

markhor (plural markhors)

A large wild goat, Capra falconeri, especially (Capra falconeri megaceros, syn. Capra megaceros), having huge flattened spiral horns, found in the western Himalayas.

Source: Wiktionary



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