ovis
Noun
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Sheep (synset 102414073)
is a type of: mammal genus - a genus of mammalsmember holonym:
- sheep - woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
- wether - male sheep especially a castrated one
- lamb - young sheep
- domestic sheep, ovis aries - any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
- argal, argali, ovis ammon - wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia
- marco polo sheep, marco polo's sheep, ovis poli - Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns; sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon)
- ovis vignei, urial - bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia
- dall sheep, dall's sheep, ovis montana dalli, white sheep - large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska
- bighorn, bighorn sheep, cimarron, ovis canadensis, rocky mountain bighorn, rocky mountain sheep - wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns
- moufflon, mouflon, ovis musimon - wild mountain sheep of Corsica and Sardinia
belongs to: bovidae, family bovidae - true antelopes; cattle; oxen; sheep; goatssame as: genus ovis
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