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argali

/ahr-guh-lee/US // ˈɑr gə li //UK // (ˈɑːɡəlɪ) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural ar·ga·li.

    • : a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.

Examples

  • Argali, r′ga-li, n. the great wild sheep of Siberia and Central Asia.

  • But all hearts were gladdened by the welcome sight of some argali, or Siberian sheep, on the slope of a hill.

  • It has sometimes been said that when the argali leaps from a height it alights on its horns, which break the force of its fall.

  • Siberia has an argali, that appears altogether to differ from the argali of the Himalayas.

  • It may possibly be the same animal that our zoologists have described by the name of Argali.