Definition of argali Argali

ar•ga•li

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: argalis

argali - wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
  argal, Ovis ammon
  wild sheep undomesticated sheep
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  • argali (Noun)
    Ovis ammon , the biggest wild sheep, which roams the highlands of Central Asia.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • argali (n.)
    A species of wild sheep (Ovis ammon, or O. argali), remarkable for its large horns. It inhabits the mountains of Siberia and central Asia.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • argali
    är′ga-li, n. the great wild sheep of Siberia and Central Asia. [Mongol.]

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  • The argali or mountain sheep ("Ovis ammon") is a wild sheep. It lives in the highlands of Central Asia (Himalaya, Tibet, Altay).

    It is also the biggest wild sheep, standing as high as 120 cm and weighing as much as 140 kg. The Pamir argali (also called Marco Polo sheep, for they were first described by that traveller) may attain more than 6 feet in length. It is globally endangered.

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