1. Plural of mouflon; wild or semi-wild sheep native to mountainous regions of the Mediterranean and Central Asia, characterized by curved horns and reddish-brown wool.
Usage: Typically used in zoological or wildlife contexts.; The singular form is 'mouflon'.

Examples

• The nature reserve is home to a small population of mouflons.
• Mouflons have been successfully reintroduced to several Mediterranean islands.
• The curved horns of mouflons make them distinctive among wild sheep species.
• Hunters in some regions pursue mouflons for sport and meat.
• Mouflons are considered the ancestors of many domestic sheep breeds.