How to Use aoudad in a Sentence

aoudad

noun
  • The aoudad didn’t stay put in the Panhandle.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Now a separate disease is spreading among aoudad in West Texas.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Compare that to the more than 20,000 aoudad now roaming the same landscape.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The law allows aerial hunting of aoudad from helicopters on private land.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The law allows aerial hunting of aoudad from helicopters on private land.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Jessica sometimes looks out her window in the morning and sees turkeys walking around or even an aoudad sheep or two.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 June 2026
  • Set that against the 20,000-plus aoudad and the imbalance is obvious.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The law allows aerial hunting of aoudad from helicopters on private land, opening a new front in the state’s effort to control the invasive species.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • And the aoudad have a commanding reproductive advantage.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The population remains far below its pre-outbreak level and is still vastly outnumbered by the invasive aoudad sharing the same terrain.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The helicopter provision now gives landowners and wildlife managers a faster, more efficient method for reducing aoudad numbers across the state’s sprawling private ranchlands.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers have identified aoudad as potential carriers of the disease, often without showing symptoms.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers identified aoudad as potential carriers of the disease, often without showing any symptoms themselves.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers identified aoudad as potential carriers of the disease, often without showing symptoms.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Researchers identified aoudad as potential carriers of the disease — often without showing symptoms themselves.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Infectious keratoconjunctivitis — commonly known as pinkeye — is spreading among aoudad in West Texas.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Given that researchers have already identified aoudad as potential carriers of pneumonia — often without showing symptoms — wildlife officials have reason to watch carefully.
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond the new aerial hunting provision, TPWD is managing aoudad populations through public land hunts across West Texas.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The aoudad population, by comparison, exceeds 20,000.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In 1957, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department released 31 aoudad — also known as Barbary sheep — into the Texas Panhandle.
    — Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Now Pinkeye Is Spreading A separate disease, infectious keratoconjunctivitis — known as IKC, or pinkeye — is now spreading among aoudad in West Texas.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In 1957, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department released 31 aoudad, also known as Barbary sheep, in the Texas Panhandle to increase hunting opportunities.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
  • In 1957, the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department released 31 aoudad — also known as Barbary sheep — into the Texas Panhandle to increase hunting opportunities.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • The agency is also working with research partners, including Texas A&M University and Borderlands Research Institute, to study how diseases spread between aoudad and native species and to develop more effective approaches to population control.
    — Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 27 Apr. 2026

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