OVIS ARIES Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase ovis aries. (close relations)
Definition of OVIS ARIES
ovine
Best Alternative Words for OVIS ARIES
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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 | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
woolly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • 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 | ||||||||
domestic sheep | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |