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Noun ovibos moschatus has 1 sense
- 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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Ovibos moschatus
Ovibos moschatus, also known as the muskox, is a large Arctic mammal native to the tundra regions of North America and Greenland. It is characterized by its thick coat and formidable horns.
Definitions:
- Noun:
- A large Arctic mammal of the bovid family, with a hump back, long hair, and curved horns, esteemed for its valuable wool and meat.
Sample Sentences:
- The expedition was lucky enough to spot a herd of ovibos moschatus during their trek through the Arctic.
- Ovibos moschatus has adapted to the harsh conditions of the tundra by growing a thick layer of fur.
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