Dall sheep

D0012600 (dôl) or Dall's sheep (dôlz)n. A large wild sheep (Ovis dalli) of the mountainous regions of northwest North America, ranging in color from white to nearly black and having large, curved horns.

[After William Healey Dall (1845-1927), American naturalist.]

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Dall sheep - large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and AlaskaDall's sheep, Ovis montana dalli, white sheepgenus Ovis, Ovis - sheepwild sheep - undomesticated sheep

Dall sheep

Dall sheep:

see bighornbighorn
or Rocky Mountain sheep,
wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of W North America, formerly plentiful in mountains from SW Canada to N Mexico. Indiscriminate hunting, disease, and scarcity of food enormously reduced its numbers by the mid-20th cent.
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Dall sheep

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Synonyms for Dall sheep

noun large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska

Synonyms

Dall's sheep
Ovis montana dalli
white sheep

Related Words

genus Ovis
Ovis
wild sheep

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