ammotragus lervia

1. 1.

   wild sheep of northern Africa

   SynonymsaoudadaruiaudadBarbary sheepmaned sheep

   Broaderwild sheep

   Part ofAmmotragus

Questions about ammotragus lervia

What does ammotragus lervia mean?

ammotragus lervia means "wild sheep of northern Africa".

What is another word for ammotragus lervia?

Close synonyms include aoudad, arui, audad, Barbary sheep, maned sheep. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is ammotragus lervia a common word?

ammotragus lervia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.