Meanings of markhor in English

The Himalayan varieties of the markhor and ibex are abundant in Kafiristan.

Now the only worry about the markhor's future is the electrified fence along the LoC.

I have heard of some markhor on the hill.

No animal's pursuit leads the sportsman over such dangerous ground as that of the markhor.

The fence passes through the markhor's natural habitat.

The markhor frequents steep and rocky ground above the forests in summer, but descending in the winter.

A few rupees will purchase the privilege of shooting at that monarch of the mountains, the markhor.

In comparison with any sheep, goat, ibex, markhor and even deer hunting, it must be rather mild sport.

He peopled the hills with anything thev had a mind to slay-thar ,ibex ,ormarkhor, and bear by Elisha's allowance.

The tahr is a fine-looking beast, although his horns are small, and he cannot compare with his majestic relatives, the ibex and the markhor.

If the pursuit of markhor and ibex is contemplated, a small-bore rifle will be required, but a heavy express is wanted to stop a bear.

The snow leopard's prey includes ibex and a wild mountain goat called the markhor, which has spiralling horns that grow to over 1.5m long.

Markhors lock horns and fight for their right to breed on the sheer cliffs.

He was shot in the back by one of his attendants when he was out after Markhor.

A 2005 survey by wildlife experts sighted only 115 markhors in the area.

3.-Hazarahmarkhor; a slight corkscrew, as well as a twist.