sheep
sheep
living beings farm animals noun
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sheep with Russian translation
sheep usage examples
Фермер осматривает каждую овцу перед стрижкой.
The farmer checks each sheep before shearing.
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sheep belongs to the topic "Farm Animals". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
sheep synonyms
What's the difference between sheep / Merino / Suffolk / Dorper / Cheviot / Jacob
a specific breed of sheep known for fine wool
Merino sheep produce very fine wool.
a British sheep breed, valued for meat
Suffolk sheep are common in the UK for meat production.
a South African meat sheep breed
Dorper sheep are raised for meat in some regions.
a hill sheep breed from the British Isles
Cheviot sheep are well adapted to hilly terrain.
an old sheep breed often noted for multiple horns
Jacob sheep are distinctive for sometimes having multiple horns.
a young sheep; also the meat of a young sheep
The lambs were following their mother.
The ram led the other sheep in the field.
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How to pronounce sheep and what this word means
sheep means sheep. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce sheep
/ʃiːp/
sheep translation
sheep
sheep examples
The farmer checks each sheep before shearing.
sheep transcription
/ʃiːp/, /ˈʃip/
Questions about this word
sheep meaning: what does it mean?
living beings farm animals noun
sheep pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
sheep is pronounced as /ʃiːp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
sheep definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The farmer checks each sheep before shearing. Translation: Фермер осматривает каждую овцу перед стрижкой.
Is sheep part of Farm Animals vocabulary?
Yes, sheep can be learned in the Farm Animals topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is sheep part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, sheep can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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