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Ovis musimon

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Mouflon \Mouf"lon\, n. [F. mouflon.] (Zo["o]l.)
   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}. [Written also {moufflon}.]

Source : WordNet®

Ovis musimon
     n : wild short-fleeced mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
         [syn: {mouflon}, {moufflon}]
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