thinhorn sheep

English

Etymology

thin + horn + sheep

Noun

thinhorn sheep (plural thinhorn sheep)

1. Ovis dalli, a species of sheep native to northwestern North America, ranging from white to slate brown in color and having curved yellowish brown horns.

Synonyms

• Dall sheep, Dall's sheep

Translations

Ovis dalli

• German: Dall-Schaf n, Alaska-Schneeschaf n
• Navajo: Náhookǫsdę́ę́ʼ tsétah dibé
• Russian: бара́н Да́лля m (barán Dállja), овца́ Да́лля f (ovcá Dállja)