‖ argali Zool.
(ˈɑːgəlɪ)
[Mongol and Tungusian.]
The wild or rock sheep of Asia.
| a 1779 Cook Voy. (1790) VI. 2185 The wild mountain sheep, or argali. 1847 Carpenter Zool. §274 The Argali, or wild Sheep of Siberia..supposed to be the original stock of the domestic Sheep. |