Ewe vs. Sheep

Ewenoun

A female sheep, as opposed to a ram.

Sheepnoun

(countable) A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.

Ewenoun

The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals.

Sheepnoun

(countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.

Ewenoun

a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana

Sheepnoun

(uncountable) Sheepskin leather.

Ewenoun

a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe people in Ghana and Togo and Benin

Sheepnoun

A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted with goat.

Ewenoun

female sheep

Sheep

Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia.

Sheep

A weak, bashful, silly fellow.

Sheep

Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd.

Sheepnoun

woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

Sheepnoun

a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

Sheepnoun

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

‘his students followed him like sheep’;

Sheep

Sheep (Ovis aries) are quadrupedal, ruminant mammals typically kept as livestock. Like all ruminants, sheep are members of the order Artiodactyla, the even-toed ungulates.