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Definitions of sheep in various dictionaries:
noun - woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
noun - a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
noun - a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
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| Let's all flock to read Psalm 95, in which humans are compared to these animals |
| Dear diary, if you've got to work for your father-in-law, I guess tending these animals isn't so bad |
| The Marco Polo variety of this mammal is so named because Marco Polo was the first to describe it |
| These animals "shouldn't sleep in a shack", these animals "should sleep in a shed" |
| The chief hair fiber used in textiles today comes from this kind of animal |
| Catgut comes from these animals |
| The domestic one of these evolved from the mouflon & urial |
| Australians call this animal a jumbuck or a monkey |
| "There is a black" one of these animals "in every flock" |
| Perhaps to save the cost of cutting the White House lawn during World War I, these animals were grazed there |
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| Any of various usually horned ruminant mammals of the genus Ovis in the family Bovidae, especially the domesticated species O. aries, raised in many breeds for wool, edible flesh, or skin. |
| Leather made from the skin of one of these animals. |
| A person regarded as timid, weak, or submissive. |
| One who is easily swayed or led. |
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Domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are quadrupedal, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Like most ruminants, sheep are members of the order Artiodactyla, the even-toed ungulates. Although the name sheep applies to many species in the genus Ovis, in everyday usage it almost always refers to Ovis aries. Numbering a little over one billion, domestic sheep are also the most numerous species of sheep. An adult female sheep is referred to as a ewe (), an intact male as a ram or occasionally a tup, a castrated male as a wether, and a younger sheep as a lamb. * Sheep are most likely descended from the wild mouflon of Europe and Asia. One of the earliest animals to be domesticated for agricultural purposes, sheep are raised for fleece, meat (lamb, hogget or mutton) and milk. A sheep's wool is the most widely used animal fiber, and is usually harvested by shearing. Ovine meat is called lamb when from younger animals and mutton when from older ones. Sheep continue to be important for wool and m |