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IBEX (ibices)
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Irregular inflected form: ibices
Dictionary entry overview: What does ibex mean?
• IBEX (noun)
The noun IBEX has 1 sense:
1. wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
Familiarity information: IBEX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Capra ibex; ibex
Hypernyms ("ibex" is a kind of...):
wild goat (undomesticated goat)
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