ibexes
- plural of ibex.
Example Sentences
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The hunters in Iran’s Zagros mountains who protected and managed wild ibexes, for example, had no idea that their actions would lead to the domestication of the goat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Amit Eshel witnessed this tussle between two male Nubian ibexes in Israel's Zin Desert.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2023
Among the rock drawings are many of ibexes, but also some that have been interpreted as depicting the tablets of the commandments or other references from the Bible.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2021
Decades ago, conservationists moved some ibexes, a type of wild goat, from the Middle East to mate with a dwindling population in what was then Czechoslovakia.
From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2018
If you must, think of ibexes instead, a fierce and agile type of goat with great spiraling horns.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
