How to Spell sheep
sheep
sheep - noun
- Any of various hollow-horned typically gregarious ruminant mammals (genus Ovis) related to the goats but stockier and lacking a beard in the male
- A timid defenseless creature
- A timid docile person
- Leather prepared from the skins of sheep : sheepskin
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API
Etymology
Middle English, from Old English scēap; akin to Old High German scāf sheep
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