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Definition: Mountain Sheep |
Mountain SheepNoun1. Any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Mountain SheepSynonyms: Barbary sheep, Bighorn sheep, Dall sheep. (additional references) |
Crosswords: Mountain Sheep |
| English words defined with "mountain sheep": moufflon, mouflon ♦ Ovis musimon. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "mountain sheep": Sheep Diseases. (references) |
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Two Mountain Sheep climbing up rocky hillside. Credit: Unknown. | ![]() | Mountain sheep. Credit: Library of Congress. | |
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Expression using "mountain sheep": Rocky Mountain sheep. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
mountain sheep | 17 |
black mountain sheep welsh | 5 |
rocky mountain sheep skin | 3 |
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| Language | Translations for "mountain sheep"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | tykhornsfaar (bighorn, bighorn sheep), bjergfår (hill sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | dikhoornschaap (bighorn sheep), bergschaap (hill sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | vuoristolammas (hill sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | mouton de montagne, mouflon du Canada, mouflon d'Amérique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | dickhornschaf (bighorn, bighorn sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μεγάκερως του Kαναδά (bighorn sheep), χονδρόκερως του Kαναδά (bighorn sheep), ορεινό πρόβατο (hill sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pecora montana (hill sheep), pecora di razza montana (hill sheep). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ountainmay eepshay muflão das montanhas rochosas (bighorn sheep), ovelha de montanha (hill sheep). (various references) ovino de montana (hill sheep). (various references) bergsfår (hill sheep). (various references) kanada koyunu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Ovis canadensis. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-i-m-n-n-o-p-s-t-u" | |
-3 letters: phenomenas, pneumonias, punishment. | |
-4 letters: anthemion, antiphons, atheneums, empathies, empathise, euphemist, euphonies, hemateins, hematines, housemate, mainsheet, menopause, mountains, nominates, pantheism, pantheons, penstemon, penthouse, phenomena, pneumonia, ptomaines. | |
-5 letters: amniotes, amputees, anemones, antiphon, apothems, atheneum, enamines, enations, epistome, epitomes, etamines, eupnoeas, haptenes, hematein, hematine, hematins, hempiest, heptanes, homesite, homespun, houseman, housemen, humanest, humanise, humanist, humpiest, huntsman. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 75 6E 74 61 69 6E      53 68 65 65 70 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01110101 01101110 01110100 01100001 01101001 01101110 00100000 01010011 01101000 01100101 01100101 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o u n t a i n   S h e e p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 0075 006E 0074 0061 0069 006E      0053 0068 0065 0065 0070 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)478187808667758025374717182 |
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