Meaning
A type of wild mountain goat of the genus Capra, such as the species Capra ibex.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From Latin ībex (“chamois”), possibly from Iberian or Aquitanian; akin to Old Spanish bezerro (“bull”) (modern becerro (“yearling”)).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles:
