OVINE Synonyms

• (of fabrics) having soft nap produced by brushing

• young sheep

• English essayist (1775-1834)

• a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)

• a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)

• the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food

• give birth to a lamb

• meat from a mature domestic sheep

• related to or characteristic of animals of the suborder Ruminantia or any other animal that chews a cud

• any of various cud-chewing hoofed mammals having a stomach divided into four (occasionally three) compartments

• a clergyman who watches over a group of people

• a herder of sheep (on an open range); someone who keeps the sheep together in a flock

• watch over like a shepherd, as a teacher of her pupils

• tend as a shepherd, as of sheep or goats

• of or related to or made of wool

• a fabric made from the hair of sheep

• having a fluffy character or appearance

• confused and vague; used especially of thinking

• covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

• covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

• like or suggestive of a sheep in docility or stupidity or meekness or timidity