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sheepa domesticated ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat, kept for its wool or meat

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a domesticated ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat, kept for its wool or meat

Pronunciation (IPA): /ʃiːp/

Korean meaning: 양털과 고기를 얻기 위해 기르는 양모가 두꺼운 가축

Korean pronunciation: **쉽**

Example Sentences

  • Mary had a little lamb, but John had a big sheep that ate his homework.
  • The sheep's wool is used to make warm sweaters.
  • When I can't sleep, I count sheep jumping over a fence.

sheep

NOUN

//ʃiːp//

a domesticated ruminant mammal with a thick woolly coat, kept for its wool or meat

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ʃiːp/
🇬🇧 UK/ʃiːp/

🌳Etymology

Rootsheep

Origin

고대 영어 'scēap'에서 유래된 단어로, 게르만어족 공통 조상어에서 나온 매우 오래된 단어입니다. 인류가 양을 가축화한 역사만큼이나 오래된 단어죠.

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🎵Rhyme

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sleep
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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Mary had a little lamb, but John had a big sheep that ate his homework.

The sheep's wool is used to make warm sweaters.

When I can't sleep, I count sheep jumping over a fence.

Don't be a sheep - think for yourself!

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

lambeweram

Antonyms

wolfpredator

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