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Definition of Capra falconeri
1. Noun. Large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Capra Falconeri
Literary usage of Capra falconeri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Catalogue of the Mammalia in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company by Thomas Horsfield, East India Company Museum (1851)
"Kashmir, Vigne. AB From Captain R. Strachey's Collection in Ladakh. 245. CAPR A
MEGACEROS, Hutton, Cale. Journ. Nat. Hist. II. 535, pl. XX. Capra falconeri ..."
2. Man Before Metals by Nicolas Joly (1889)
"... lastly the Capra falconeri, native of India. Sheep.-—More recent than the
goat, the sheep is nevertheless found with it in the lake dwellings, ..."