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ovis aries - any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin | ||
domestic sheep, Ovis aries | ||
sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat | ||
genus ovis, ovis sheep | ||
cotswold sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswold Hills | ||
hampshire down, hampshire British breed of hornless dark-faced domestic sheep | ||
lincoln long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire | ||
exmoor stocky breed of pony with a fawn-colored nose | ||
cheviot hardy hornless sheep of the Cheviot Hills noted for its short thick wool | ||
caracul, karakul, broadtail hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black fur | ||
longwool a domestic long-wool sheep | ||
merino, merino sheep white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality | ||
rambouillet hardy sheep developed from the merino producing both good mutton and fine wool | ||
mouton, mutton meat from a mature domestic sheep |