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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἄμμος (ámmos, “sand”) + τράγος (trágos, “he-goat”).
Proper noun
Ammotragus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – Barbary sheep.
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Coordinate terms
- (genus): Arabitragus, Capra, Hemitragus, †Myotragus, Nilgiritragus, Ovis, Pseudois, †Sporadotragus (in Caprinae); Budorcas, Capricornis, Naemorhedus, Oreamnos, Ovibos, Pantholops, Rupicapra
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