markhor in English

noun
1
a large wild goat with very long twisted horns, native to central Asia.
One is shown hunting, and whereas its prey, the markhor or mountain goat, looks as craggy as the rocks it lives in, the snow leopard looks like an enormous kitten with butter-soft paws but with fantastic strength and lightning speed.
noun
    markhoor

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1. The Kabul markhor (Capra falconeri megaceros) has horns with a slight corkscrew, as well as a twist.

2. Until 1978, the Kabul markhor survived in Afghanistan only in the Kabul Gorge and the Kohe Safi area of Kapissa, and in some isolated pockets in between.