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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. 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.