noun
- plural of markhor; large wild goats native to Central and South Asia, characterized by distinctive spiral horns
Usage: zoology
Examples
- The markhors grazed on the steep mountain slopes.
- Conservation efforts have helped protect markhors from extinction.
- Male markhors are known for their impressive twisted horns.
- The wildlife sanctuary houses several markhors.
- Markhors are excellent climbers adapted to rocky terrain.
- Researchers studied the behavior of markhors in their natural habitat.