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bighorn

Noun

Meaning

The Rocky Mountain sheep (Ovis / Caprovis montana).

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Always active in the Park are desert bighorn sheep, which former Park Superintendent Mark Jorgensen has been studying in Anza-Borrego since 1967. Source: Internet

Autumn in the Bighorn Mountains Wyoming's climate is generally semi-arid and continental ( Köppen climate classification BSk ), and is drier and windier in comparison to most of the United States with greater temperature extremes. Source: Internet

As of December 2006, a total of ten warrior markers have been added (three at the Reno-Benteen Defense Site, seven on the Little Bighorn Battlefield). Source: Internet

Brown, pp. 332–349 As part of a US increase in troops following the Battle of the Little Bighorn, the Army reassigned Colonel Ranald S. Mackenzie and his Fourth Cavalry to the Department of the Platte. Source: Internet

A bus driver was stopped and warned for stopping in the roadway so the passengers could observe bighorn sheep just before 2 p.m. Source: Internet

JACKSON, Wyo. — An operation to kill the mountain goats that have invaded Grand Teton National Park and threaten the existence of the park’s struggling bighorn sheep herd began Sunday, officials said. Source: Internet

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