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  1. Marco Polo sheep, Marco Polo's sheep, Ovis polinoun

    Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)

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  1. marco polo's sheep

    Marco Polo's sheep is a subspecies of the domestic sheep known scientifically as Ovis aries polii. Named after the explorer Marco Polo, who first described them in his works, these sheep are native to Central Asian regions, particularly in the high altitude environments of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan and China. Marco Polo's sheep are recognized for their exceptional size and impressive horns, which can measure over 6 feet in length in mature males. They are considered a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of marco polo's sheep in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of marco polo's sheep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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