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musk ox
 

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Noun musk ox has 1 sense
  1. musk ox, musk sheep, Ovibos moschatus - large shaggy-coated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland; intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep
    --1 is a kind of bovid
    --1 is a member of Ovibos, genus Ovibos

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Musk Ox

Noun: A large, shaggy-haired mammal native to Arctic regions, characterized by its strong odor and the males' curved horns.

Sense: The muskox is known for its thick coat, which allows it to survive in extremely cold temperatures.

Example sentences:

  1. The musk ox's warm fur protects it from freezing temperatures in the Arctic.
  2. During the mating season, male musk oxen use their impressive horns to establish dominance.
  3. The musk ox is an ancient species that has managed to adapt to harsh environments.

Adjective: Referring to or relating to musk oxen.

Example sentences:

  1. The musk ox population has been steadily growing in recent years.
  2. We hiked through the musk ox territory, trying to catch a glimpse of them in the wild.

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