- Bighorn Mountains
- geographical name mountains N Wyoming extending S from Montana border E of Bighorn River — see Cloud Peak
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
Bighorn Mountains
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Bighorn Mountains — [ bɪghɔːn maʊntɪnz], 200 km lange Kette der mittleren Rocky Mountains, in Wyoming und Montana, USA, im Cloud Peak 4 016 m über dem Meeresspiegel … Universal-Lexikon
Bighorn Mountains — range of the Rocky Mountains in N Wyo. and S Mont.: highest peak, 13,165 ft (4,013 m) … English World dictionary
Bighorn Mountains — a mountain range in N Wyoming, part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Cloud Peak, 13,165 ft. (4013 m). Also called Bighorns. * * * Mountain range, southern Montana and northern Wyoming, U.S. It is a range of the northern Rocky Mountains… … Universalium
Bighorn Mountains — Big′horn Moun′tains n. pl. geg a mountain range in N Wyoming, part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, 13,165 ft. (4013 m). Also called Big′horns … From formal English to slang
Bighorn Mountains — a mountain range in N Wyoming, part of the Rocky Mountains. Highest peak, Cloud Peak, 13,165 ft. (4013 m). Also called Bighorns … Useful english dictionary
Bighorn Basin — The Bighorn Basin is a plateau region and intermontane basin, approximately 100 miles (160 km) wide, in north central Wyoming in the United States. It is bounded by the Absaroka Range on the west, the Bighorn Mountains on the east, and the Owl… … Wikipedia
bighorn — /big hawrn /, n., pl. bighorns, (esp. collectively) bighorn. a wild sheep, Ovis canadensis, of the Rocky Mountains, with large, curving horns. Also called cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep. [1775 85, Amer.; BIG1 + HORN] * * * … Universalium
Bighorn — /big hawrn /, n. a river flowing from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in S Montana. 336 mi. (540 km) long. * * * I or mountain sheep Stocky, climbing hoofed mammal (Ovis canadensis) of western North America. Both sexes have horns that in … Universalium
Bighorn National Forest — IUCN Category VI (Managed Resource Protected Area) … Wikipedia
Bighorn River — Wind River (bis Thermopolis) Verlauf des Bighorn River Daten … Deutsch Wikipedia
