OVIS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the abbr ovis. (close relations)
Definition of OVIS
Best Alternative Words for OVIS
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| ewe | nounn | |||||||
noun • female sheep • a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana • a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin | ||||||||
| lamb | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 verb • give birth to a lamb | ||||||||
| mutton | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • meat from a mature domestic sheep | ||||||||
| ram | nounn | |||||||
noun • a tool for driving or forcing something by impact • the most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on; an integrated circuit memory chip allows information to be stored or accessed in any order and all storage locations are equally accessible • (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries • uncastrated adult male sheep • the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19 verb • strike or drive against with a heavy impact • force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically • undergo damage or destruction on impact • crowd or pack to capacity | ||||||||
| sheep | nounn | |||||||
noun • woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat • a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon • a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision | ||||||||
| genus ovis | nounn | |||||||
noun • sheep | ||||||||
