Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dall-sheep
Noun
/dæl ˈʃip/
Definition
A species of wild sheep found in the mountainous regions of North America.
Examples
- The dall sheep is a magnificent sight in the Alaskan wilderness.
- Hiking in the mountains, we spotted a group of dall sheep grazing on the rocky slopes.
- Researchers study the behavior of dall sheep to understand their migration patterns.
Meaning
Dall sheep are known for their distinctive white wool and curved horns. They are agile climbers and are often seen in rugged terrains.
Synonyms
- Ovis dalli
- Wild sheep