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Argali

noun
(pl. argali)
1.
Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.  Synonyms: argal, Ovis ammon.






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"Argali" Quotes from Famous Books



... fight on horseback. They have a few bad guns among them, which are reserved, exclusively, for war; but their common weapons are bows and arrows. The bows that are chiefly prized, are made of the argali's horn, flat pieces of which are cemented together with glue. They have also lances, and a formidable sort of club, consisting of a round stone, about two pounds in weight, fastened, by a short thong, to a wooden handle. Their defensive armour ...
— Travels in North America, From Modern Writers • William Bingley



Words linked to "Argali" :   Ovis, wild sheep, genus Ovis



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