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Wild sheep
Answer for the clue "Wild sheep ", 6 letters:
oorial
Word definitions for oorial in dictionaries
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n. (alternative form of urial English)
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Oorial \O*["o]"ri*al\, n. (Zo["o]l.) A wild, bearded sheep inhabiting the Ladakh mountains. It is reddish brown, with a dark beard from the chin to the chest.
Usage examples of oorial.
During the heat of the day the oorial conceal themselves a good deal, retiring to the most secluded places, but often coming down to feed in the evening on the crops surrounding the villages.
When fired at, oorial usually go leisurely away, stopping to gaze every now and then, so that several shots may often be fired at one herd.