noun🔗ShareA bearded reddish sheep, subspecies of Ovis orientalis (including Ovis orientalis vignei), previously classified as Ovis vignei, being endemic to southern Asia and believed to be a wild ancestor of domestic sheep."The zookeeper pointed out the urial in the enclosure, explaining that it's a wild sheep species found in Asia and is thought to be related to the sheep we raise on farms. "animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading