Definition of "bighorns" [bighorns]

• Plural form of bighorn. (noun)

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• "Presently we heard the sharp crack of his rifle ringing through the defile; and, looking up, we saw a flock of "bighorns" -- so the wild sheep of the Rocky Mountains are called -- leaping from rock to rock, and almost flying like birds up the face of the cliffs."
• "These were the _argali_, or wild sheep, popularly termed bighorns, and resembling an immense yellow goat or deer furnished with a pair of ram's horns."
• "The other day, while on a drive, I saw the bighorns in Neil Diamond's lawn."