I"bex
(ī"bĕks)noun;
plural English Ibexes (ī"bĕks*ĕz), Low Ibices (īb"ĭ*sēz). Etymology
Low, a kind of goat, the chamois. (Zoology) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; — called also steinbok.
☞ The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex (Capra Hispanica) has smoother and more spreading horns.