1. A wild goat with long, curved horns that lives in mountainous regions of Europe, Asia, and Africa.

Examples

• The ibex is known for its impressive curved horns and ability to climb steep rocky cliffs.
• Hunters once nearly drove the Alpine ibex to extinction.
• We spotted an ibex on the mountain ridge during our hiking trip.
• The ibex's hooves are specially adapted for gripping rocky terrain.
• In the Alps, the ibex is a symbol of the region's wildlife.
• Young ibex kids stay close to their mothers for protection in the mountains.