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sheep

//ʃiːp//
sheep — A farm animal with a thick woolly coat, kept for its wool, meat, and milk.

Definition

A farm animal with a thick woolly coat, kept for its wool, meat, and milk.

To remember it

Picture the fluffy white sheep running in a field, and think of its woolly coat. This helps you remember 'sheep' as the animal with a big, soft body.

Examples

  • A1

    The sheep are in the field.

  • A1

    A sheep gives us wool.

  • A2

    The farmer counts his sheep.

  • A2

    The sheep eat grass.

  • B1

    A white sheep stood alone.

  • B1

    The dog guards the sheep.

  • B2

    The shepherd led the sheep down from the high pastures.

  • B2

    Shearing the sheep each spring yields valuable wool.

Tags

animalfarm

Related words

Animals

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