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SHEEP

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Sheep.

How to pronounce sheep:

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Sheep - as a noun

Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bovid
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

A docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision

Example: "His students followed him like sheep"

Example Sentences

"The shepherd counted his sheep before putting them in the pen."
"The fluffy sheep grazed peacefully in the meadow."
"The farmer sheared the sheep to collect the wool."
"The sheep huddled together to stay warm in the cold weather."
"The little lamb followed its mother sheep wherever she went."
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Word Game Points

Is SHEEP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sheep is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHEEP has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SHEEP a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sheep is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHEEP has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is SHEEP a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sheep is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHEEP has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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