Sentence example with the word 'ovibos'

ovibos

Definition n. consisting of the musk-ox

Last update: August 18, 2015


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Apparently the musk-ox (Ovibos moschatus) has little or no near relationship to either the oxen or the sheep; and it is not improbable that its affinities are with the Asiatic takin (Budorcas) and the extinct European Criotherium of the Pliocene of Samos.   [Please select]

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There is another inhabitant of the high north of this continent which deserves the notice of those who are disposed to attend to the questions concerning the extension of man's control over nature; this is the ovibos or musk-ox.   [Please select]

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