burrhel
[ bur-uh l ]
/ ˈbɜr əl /
noun
Words nearby burrhel
burred,
burrell,
burrell collection,
burren,
burrfish,
burrhel,
burrillville,
burrito,
burro,
burro's tail,
burroughs
Definition for burrhel (2 of 2)
bharal
or bur·rhel
[ bur-uh l ]
/ ˈbɜr əl /
noun
a wild sheep, Pseudois nahoor, of Tibet and adjacent mountainous regions, having goatlike horns that curve backward.
Also called
blue sheep.
Origin of bharal
Borrowed into English from Hindi around 1830–40
Example sentences from the Web for burrhel
Riding back we saw some burrhel on the opposite hills, too far off to make a successful stalk possible.
The Unveiling of Lhasa |Edmund CandlerIn Asia it should include the great Indian rhinoceros and its allied species, the burrhel, the Nilgiri tahr and the gayal.
Our Vanishing Wild Life |William T. Hornaday
British Dictionary definitions for burrhel
bharal
burhel
/ (ˈbʌrəl) /
noun
a wild Himalayan sheep, Pseudois nayaur, with a bluish-grey coat and round backward-curving horns
Word Origin for bharal
Hindi