aoudad
/ah-oo-dad/US // ˈɑ ʊˌdæd //UK // (ˈɑːʊˌdæd) //
阿乌达,阿乌德,阿尤德,阿杜德
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a wild sheep, Ammotragus lervia, of northern Africa, having a long fringe of hair on the throat, chest, and forelegs.
Examples
The Aoudad is wonderfully active, and even the young ones bound to an astonishing height.
The Aoudad was formerly plentiful in Egypt, and even now is found along the Atlas mountain-range.
Perhaps the Chaldaic "keren" may have been the horn of the Aoudad, or of the animal which will next be mentioned.
No animals of the chase were seen; but our blacks picked up the dung of the ostrich, and a horn of the aoudad.
Water must exist underground, if we may argue from the presence of the aoudad and the gazelle.
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