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Naemorhedus

Naemorhedus

9.9
A small animal like a goat that lives on rocky Asian mountains
  • noun
  • Specialized
: Naemorhedus
  • The Naemorhedus species is distinguished by its short horns and agile movements on rocky slopes.
  • Naemorhedus goral

Examples

  • Many conservation programs focus on protecting the habitat of the Naemorhedus due to its declining population.

  • Biologists observed a group of Naemorhedus in the Himalayan foothills during the spring survey.

  • The Naemorhedus species are fascinating creatures.

  • I saw a Naemorhedus during my trip to the Himalayas.

  • Biologists observed a group of Naemorhedus in the Himalayan foothills during the spring survey.

  • Many conservation programs focus on protecting the habitat of the Naemorhedus due to its declining population.

  • The Naemorhedus species is distinguished by its short horns and agile movements on rocky slopes.

Synonyms

goral
vsNaemorhedus
  • Indian
1 9.9

A small mountain animal like a goat with short pointy horns that lives on steep slopes

is the scientific genus name for these small mountain goat antelopes

Surface Forms

Naemorhedus singular
Naemorheduses plural

Etymology

Naemorhedus comes from Latin parts nemor 'grove' and haedus 'young goat'. So it literally means 'wood-goat', which helps you remember that these are small, goat-like animals often living on wooded, rocky mountain slopes.