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ibex

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ibex

noun \ˈī-ˌbeks\
plural ibex or ibex·es

Definition of IBEX

: any of several wild goats (genus Capra, especially C. ibex) living chiefly in high mountain areas of the Old World and having large recurved horns transversely ridged in front

Origin of IBEX

Latin
First Known Use: 1607

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