markhor n 1: large Himalayan goat with large spiraled horns [syn: {markhor}, {markhoor}, {Capra falconeri}]
Markhoor \Mark"hoor`\, markhor \mark"hor`\, n. [Per. m[=a]r-kh[=o]r snake eater.] (Zool.) A large wild goat ({Capra falconeri} syn. {Capra megaceros}), having huge flattened spiral horns. It inhabits the mountains of Northern India and Cashmere. [1913 Webster]