English Explanatory Dictionary

mouflon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A species of wild sheep, Ovis orientalis musimon, syn. Ovis aries musimon, endemic to Sardinia and Corsica.

Pronunciation

/ˈmuːf.lɒn/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-mouflon.wav /ˈmuːf.lɑːn/

Word forms

mouflon mouflons moufflon mufflon muflon

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French mouflon, from Italian muflone. From 1765–1775.

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