sheep
/ʃiːp//ʃip/
noun
- 1
A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
- 2
A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
- 3
(chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or religious community (compare flock).
- 4
Sheepskin leather.
- 5
(speech recognition) A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with goat.
noun
- 1
A sheep; specifically singular form of sheep.
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