Definitions for mouflons

mouflons mouf·lon

Spelling: [moof-lon]
IPA: /ˈmuf lɒn/

Mouflons is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 160 anagrams from letters in mouflons (flmnoosu).

Definitions for mouflons

noun

  1. a wild sheep, Ovis musimon, inhabiting the mountainous regions of Sardinia and Corsica, the male of which has large curving horns.

Origin of mouflons

1765-75; French Italian muflone, orig. dial.; compare Corsican muffolo, Sardinian murone, Late Latin mufrō, stem mufrōn-, presumably

Examples for mouflons

Many Mongolian goats with the long hairs pulled out are sold as mouflon.

The Corsican bandit, like the mouflon of the same island, is nearly extinct.

The only wild sheep of Europe is the mouflon, found in the mountains of Corsica and Sardinia.

These forests have preserved two very interesting survivals of antiquity—the mouflon, and the Corsican or Sardinian bandit.

These came from Sardinia, where he had been after mouflon—he had seen the birds, but was too soon for eggs.

When alarmed, the mouflon dash into this cover and are safe.

Tony unexpectedly argued against a visit to Monte Carlo, and was only eager to attack the mouflon on that inaccessible gean isle.

There's a desert island in the gean with mouflon that nobody ever succeeds in getting.

What holds good for the buffalo does so also for the mouflon or wild sheep.

We started three wadan or mouflon, churlish animals, fond of such solitudes.

Word Value for mouflons
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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