From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
maned sheep \maned sheep\ n.
A type of wild sheep ({Ammotragus lervia}) of northern
Africa; called also {Barbary sheep} and {aoudad}.
Syn: aoudad, arui, audad, Barbary sheep, {Ammotragus lervia}.
[WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Aoudad \A"ou*dad\, n. [The Moorish name.] (Zool.)
An African sheeplike quadruped (the {Ammotragus lervia},
formerly {Ammotragus tragelaphus}) having a long mane on the
breast and fore legs; the wild sheep of northern Africa; --
called also {Barbary sheep}. It is, perhaps, the chamois of
the Old Testament.
Syn: aoudad, arui, Barbary sheep, maned sheep.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
arui \arui\ n.
1. a wild sheep ({Ammotragus lervia}) of northern Africa,
having a thick mane on the throat, chest, and forelegs; --
also called the {aoudad} and {Barbary sheep}.
Syn: aoudad, audad, Barbary sheep, maned sheep.
[WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aoudad
n 1: wild sheep of northern Africa [syn: {aoudad}, {arui},
{audad}, {Barbary sheep}, {maned sheep}, {Ammotragus
lervia}]
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