sheep sheep /ˈʃiːp/
noun
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()
Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
(
jumbuck
[Australian] , sheep
)
woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
The sheep were grazing peacefully in the meadow
The sheep were grazing peacefully in the meadow
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()
A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
(
sheep
)
a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
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A docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
(
sheep
)
a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
His students followed him like sheep
his students followed him like sheep