any of various wild sheep found in mountain regions; esp., the bighorn
mountain sheep in American English
noun
1.
the bighorn
2.
any of various wild sheep inhabiting mountains
Word origin
[1795–1805, Amer.]This word is first recorded in the period 1795–1805. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: baseball, crunch, hopscotch, oxidize, wrecker