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单词 indian sheep
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Indian sheep
b. With qualifying word denoting the species as African, broad-tailed, Rocky Mountain, wild (see argali n., mouflon n., musmon n.). Also applied to other genera, as †Indian sheep the llama or vicuña (see also Peruvian sheep n. at Peruvian n.1 and adj. Compounds 1b); mountain sheep, the ibex.
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the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Camelidae (camel) > [noun] > genus Lama (llama)
llama1600
Indian sheep1604
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > family Camelidae (camel) > [noun] > genus Vicugna
Indian sheep1604
vicuña1604
vigogne1660
vigonia1834
the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > subfamily Caprinae (goat) > [noun] > genus Capra > capra ibex (European ibex)
stonebuckc1000
rock-goat1574
eveck1585
stambuck1591
ibex1607
rock-buck1681
steinbock1695
bouquetin1783
mountain sheep1807
stonebuck1855
1604 E. Grimeston tr. J. de Acosta Nat. & Morall Hist. Indies i. xxi. 70 Indian sheepe, the which..do serve them as Asses to beare their burthens.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 102 An Indian Sheepe, out of the region of Peru.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. viii. 158/1 The Arabian broad tailed Sheep.
1748 B. Robins & R. Walter Voy. round World by Anson i. vi. 68 Vicunnas or Peruvian sheep.
1759 O. Goldsmith Bee 13 Oct. 39 She [sc. Mrs. Roundabout] puts me in mind of my Lord Bantam's Indian sheep, which are obliged to have their monstrous tails trundled along in a go-cart.
1804 W. Clark Jrnl. 22 Dec. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1987) III. 260 Two horns of the animal the French Call the Rock mountain Sheep.
1807 P. Gass Jrnls. 143 The Ibex or mountain sheep.
1818 T. Laurie in Mem. Wernerian Nat. Hist. Soc. (1821) 3 308 Remarks..on the Skin of the Rocky Mountain Sheep.
1858 W. Baird Cycl. Nat. Sci. at Oveæ The moufflon, or wild sheep of Sardinia and Corsica, and the argali, or wild sheep of India and Siberia.
1875 Encycl. Brit. II. 102/1 The Rocky Mountain sheep or goat (Haplocerus laniger),..is closely related to the chamois of Europe.
1879 E. P. Wright Animal Life 161 The Yellow Sheep of Mongolia (Procapra gutturosa).
1881 Scribner's Monthly May 1/1 The American big horn, or Rocky Mountain sheep (Ovis montana Cuv.).
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