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Ibex

Ibex Meaning & Definition
Ibex Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ibex?

[n] wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ibex: Capra ibex

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See Also | wild goat

Ibex In Webster's Dictionary

\I"bex\, n.; pl. E. {Ibexes}, L. {Ibices}. [L., a kind of goat, the chamois.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also {steinbok}. Note: The Alpine ibex ({Capra ibex}) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex ({C. Hispanica}) has smoother and more spreading horns.

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