Marco Polo's sheep — noun Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) • Syn: ↑Marco Polo sheep, ↑Ovis poli • Hypernyms: ↑wild sheep • Member Holonyms: ↑Ovis, ↑genus Ovis … Useful english dictionary
marco polo sheep — marco polo sheep, marco polo s sheep marco polo s sheep . An Asiatic wild sheep ({Ovis poli}) with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali: {Ovis ammon} poli. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marco Polo sheep — noun Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) • Syn: ↑Marco Polo s sheep, ↑Ovis poli • Hypernyms: ↑wild sheep • Member Holonyms: ↑Ovis, ↑genus Ovis … Useful english dictionary
Marco Polo sheep — Engraving of a Marco Polo sheep, c. 1883 Conse … Wikipedia
Marco Polo (disambiguation) — Marco Polo is a 13th century Venetian explorer. Marco Polo may also refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 In literature … Wikipedia
Marco Polo — This article is about the trader and explorer. For other uses, see Marco Polo (disambiguation) … Wikipedia
Marco-Polo-Schaf — Argali Argali (Ovis ammon) Systematik Ordnung: Paarhufer (Artiodactyla) Unterordnung … Deutsch Wikipedia
sheep — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. ram, ewe, lamb; bighorn, karakul; mutton; congregation, parish; follower. See animal, laity, modesty. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. lamb, ewe, ram, tup, mutton. Types and breeds of sheep include: Leicester … English dictionary for students
wild sheep — noun undomesticated sheep • Hypernyms: ↑bovid • Hyponyms: ↑argali, ↑argal, ↑Ovis ammon, ↑Marco Polo sheep, ↑Marco Polo s sheep, ↑Ovis poli, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Tien-shan sheep — «TYEHN SHAHN», = Marco Polo sheep. (Cf. ↑Marco Polo sheep) ╂[variant of Tian shan sheep] … Useful english dictionary