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bighorn

noun C2
  1. Certain North American species of sheep
  2. especially, Ovis canadensis, having large, curving horns.

Plural bighorns

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Furthermore, the zoological discoveries were equally unprecedented, introducing the broader world to the existence of the pronghorn antelope, the bighorn sheep, and the ubiquitous prairie dog.
The Corps of Discovery: Science and Synergy in the American West, p. 1 · C2

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