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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
Synonyms






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The number of declared sheep and goats doubled over the same period.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The land abutting the Pinto Mountains Wilderness is also home to badgers, bighorn sheep and Mojave fringe-toed lizards.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

In Thessaly, where around 45 percent of the briny white cheese is made from sheep and goat's milk, the impact of the disease is already significant.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

Louise Skelly is a sheep farmer in County Down.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

And it seemed that it would go on or had gone on forever and that there had always been sheep and lambs and birth.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen