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What (who) is mouflon - definition

SUBSPECIES GROUP OF THE WILD SHEEP
Moufflon; Asiatic Mouflon; Ovis ammon musimon; Agrino; Ovis gmelini musimon; Ovis gmelini; Mouflons; Muflon; Musmon; Mouflon sheep; Ovis aries orientalis; Asiatic mouflon; Ovis orientalis orientalis; Moeflon; Ovis laristanica; Ovis isphahanica

Mouflon         
·noun A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, ·etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon.
mouflon         
['mu:fl?n]
(also moufflon)
¦ noun a small wild sheep with chestnut-brown wool, found in mountainous parts of Sardinia, Corsica, Cyprus, Iran, and Asia Minor. [Now usually thought to be descended from primitive domestic sheep, Ovis aries.]
Origin
C18: from Fr., from Ital. muflone.
Musmon         
·noun ·see Mouflon.

Wikipedia

Mouflon

The mouflon (Ovis gmelini) is a wild sheep native to Cyprus, the Caspian region from eastern Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran. It is thought to be the ancestor of all modern domestic sheep breeds.