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Meanings of Rocky Mountain goat in English

Portuguese
oreamnos americanus
Spanish
oreamnos americanus

Sure-footed mammal of mountainous northwestern North America.

oreamnos americanus
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Examples for "mountain goat"
Examples for "mountain goat"
1
It's like a mountain goat,' she said with a trace of admiration.
Geomancer (Well of Echoes)
2
Isotope signatures for mountain goat and Dall's sheep showed generalist feeding patterns.
Pubmed
3
The only break in the monotony was the occasional mountain goat sighting.
Earth Afire
4
Unfortunately I wasn't a mountain goat, to go scrambling over all that rubble.
Shadow prowler
5
He was young, scampered up the slopes like a mountain goat.
The Tarn of Eternity
Usage of Rocky Mountain goat in English
1
As he rounded a point in the rocks, he came upon a Rocky Mountain goat engaged in combat with a cinnamon bear.
The Master-Knot of Human Fate
2
I have however, enjoyed rare opportunities with the white Rocky Mountain goat, on the summits of the Canadian Rockies as well as in captivity.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observ...
3
An' then we have plenty o' mule an' other deer, an' elk, as well as Rocky Mountain goats, an' mountain sheep.
Dave Porter in the Gold Fields; Or, The Search for the Landslide...
Translations for Rocky Mountain goat