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argali

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun argali has 1 sense
  1. argali, argal, Ovis ammon - wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
    --1 is a kind of wild sheep
    --1 is a member of Ovis, genus Ovis

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Argali

Definition:

Argali refers to a large wild sheep species native to the mountainous regions of Central Asia.

Pronunciation:

  • ahrg-uh-lee

Parts of Speech:

Noun: The term can be used as a noun to refer to the species of wild sheep.

Senses:

1. General Sense: In its general sense, argali represents any of the wild sheep species belonging to the Ovis genus, typically characterized by their large size and long, curved horns.

Example: The argali is well-adapted to survive in the harsh mountain environments.

2. Local Sense: In a local context, argali may specifically refer to the Ovis ammon species, which is the largest wild sheep native to the Central Asian mountain ranges.

Example: The hunters were thrilled when they finally spotted an argali during their expedition in Mongolia.

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