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Noun: Barbary sheep  baa(r)-bu-ree-sheep
  1. Wild sheep of northern Africa, also known as Barbary sheep
    "The Barbary sheep's ability to thrive in arid conditions makes it well-adapted to its habitat";
    - aoudad, arui, audad, maned sheep, Ammotragus lervia

Derived forms: Barbary sheep

Type of: wild sheep

Part of: Ammotragus, genus Ammotragus

Encyclopedia: Barbary sheep