Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
audad
Noun
/ˈawˌdäd/
Definition
A wild sheep of North Africa and the Middle East, also known as Barbary sheep, recognized for its curved horns and sandy-brown fleece.
Examples
- The audad can often be seen scaling steep cliffs in search of food.
- Hunters often seek the audad for its challenging terrain and elusive nature.
- In their natural habitat, audads are social animals, often found in groups.
Meaning
The term ‘audad’ refers specifically to a species of sheep that is well-adapted to rocky and desert environments, often recognized for their impressive horns and agile movements.
Synonyms
- Barbary sheep
- Wild sheep
