aoudad

[ ah-oo-dad ]

/ ˈɑ ʊˌdæd /

noun

a wild sheep, Ammotragus lervia, of northern Africa, having a long fringe of hair on the throat, chest, and forelegs.

Also called Barbary sheep.

Origin of aoudad

1860–65; <French <Berber, equivalent to a- masculine singular prefix + udad ram

Words nearby aoudad

aortosclerosis, aortotomy, Aosta, Aotearoa, A.O.U., aoudad, Aouita, AP, apa, apace, apache

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Example sentences from the Web for aoudad

This is the Aoudad, which dwells in the mountains of Barbary.
Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found|Mayne Reid
More generally the aoudad reposes on some shelf of rock, where it matches the color of the stone, and is almost invisible.
The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood
Aoudad, the Barbary wild sheep, is the French form of the Moorish name audad.
The Log of the Sun|William Beebe
The Aoudad was formerly plentiful in Egypt, and even now is found along the Atlas mountain-range.
Bible Animals;|J. G. Wood

The young of the aoudad are charming little creatures, much like reddish kids.
The Animal World, A Book of Natural History|Theodore Wood

British Dictionary definitions for aoudad

aoudad

/ (ˈɑːʊˌdæd) /

noun

a wild mountain sheep, Ammotragus lervia, of N Africa, having horns curved in a semicircle and long hair covering the neck and forelegsAlso called: Barbary sheep

Word Origin for aoudad

from French, from Berber audad

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单词	aoudad
释义	aoudad [ ah-oo-dad ] / ˈɑ ʊˌdæd / noun a wild sheep, Ammotragus lervia, of northern Africa, having a long fringe of hair on the throat, chest, and forelegs. Also called Barbary sheep. Origin of aoudad 1860–65; <French <Berber, equivalent to a- masculine singular prefix + udad ram Words nearby aoudad aortosclerosis, aortotomy, Aosta, Aotearoa, A.O.U., aoudad, Aouita, AP, apa, apace, apache Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aoudad This is the Aoudad, which dwells in the mountains of Barbary. Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found\|Mayne Reid More generally the aoudad reposes on some shelf of rock, where it matches the color of the stone, and is almost invisible. The Animal World, A Book of Natural History\|Theodore Wood Aoudad, the Barbary wild sheep, is the French form of the Moorish name audad. The Log of the Sun\|William Beebe The Aoudad was formerly plentiful in Egypt, and even now is found along the Atlas mountain-range. Bible Animals;\|J. G. Wood The young of the aoudad are charming little creatures, much like reddish kids. The Animal World, A Book of Natural History\|Theodore Wood British Dictionary definitions for aoudad aoudad / (ˈɑːʊˌdæd) / noun a wild mountain sheep, Ammotragus lervia, of N Africa, having horns curved in a semicircle and long hair covering the neck and forelegsAlso called: Barbary sheep Word Origin for aoudad from French, from Berber audad Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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