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Definition of Ibex

1. Noun. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and northern Africa having large recurved horns.

Definition of Ibex

1. n. One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also steinbok.

Definition of Ibex

1. Noun. a type of wild mountain goat of the genus ''Capra'', such as the species Capra ibex ¹

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Definition of Ibex

1. a wild goat [n IBEXES or IBICES]

Medical Definition of Ibex

1. Origin: L, a kind of goat, the chamois. One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; called also steinbok. The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex (C. Hispanica) has smoother and more spreading horns. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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