Marco Polo's sheep
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The term 'Marco Polo sheep' is a combination of the name 'Marco Polo' and the word 'sheep'. It is used as an alternative term for 'Marco Polo's sheep', which refers to a specific species of wild sheep encountered by Marco Polo during his travels in Central Asia.
مثال
- The Marco Polo sheep is known for its ability to survive in harsh mountain environments.
- The conservationists are working to protect the Marco Polo sheep from poaching.
- The Marco Polo sheep population has faced significant challenges due to habitat fragmentation.
ترکیبهای رایج
alternative term for Marco Polo's sheep large wild sheep native to Central Asia named after Marco Polo descriptions of the animal during his travels
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)