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Markhor
Persian/Pashto
“snake eater”
Where it comes from
mar (snake) + khor (eater)
Fun Fact
The markhor's name likely comes from its dramatically twisted, corkscrew horns, which folklore associated with the shape of a snake rather than any actual snake-eating diet.
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