Izard
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Izard is a noun meaning A Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica).
Meaning
A Pyrenean chamois (Rupicapra pyrenaica).
Example Sentences
[T]hat threatening aspect with which they seemed to hang over the wandering traveller […] bid him to fear, lest even the light steps of the Izard (the Chamois of the Pyrenees), or the wild goats, who now and then appeared suspended amid the craggy fissures, should disunite them from the mountain itself and bury him beneath their thundering ruins.
Word Forms
- izards
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bucardo, chamois, rupicaprine, chamoix, shamois, ibex.
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