deathblow, coup de grace(noun) the blow that kills (usually mercifully) Coup de grÃ¢ce. A coup de grÃ¢ce is a death blow to end the suffering of a severely wounded person or animal. It may be a mercy killing of civilians or soldiers, friends or enemies, with or without the sufferer's consent. It may also be the final event that causes a figurative death: The business had been struggling for years.
Rocky Mountain Bighorn Ovis canadensis canadensis. The Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep is the largest wild sheep inhabitating North America. A large ram (a male sheep) may weigh over 300 pounds and stand over 42 inches tall at the shoulder. They are generally a dark brown to gray/brown color with a white rump patch, muzzle and back of legs.
Adaptations. Throughout history, bighorn sheep have lived through many different environments, and yet, still continue to thrive. From the years of the Westward Expansion to life in 2007, bighorn sheep adapt to their environment by adapting to us. Some of their physical features include:1  Bighorn sheep know their terrain. 2  Rocky Mountain bighorns do not migrate during the winter months like many animals. 3  Instead they tough it out, reducing the number of predators they encounter.rom the years of the Westward Expansion to life in 2007, bighorn sheep adapt to their environment by adapting to us. Some of their physical features include: 1  Bighorn sheep know their terrain.