What does domestic sheep mean?
Definitions for domestic sheep
do·mes·tic sheep
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word domestic sheep.
Princeton's WordNet
domestic sheep, Ovis ariesnoun
any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
Wiktionary
domestic sheepnoun
Ovis aries, domesticated sheep kept as livestock
ChatGPT
domestic sheep
The domestic sheep is a multi-purpose livestock that is kept by humans for its wool, milk, and meat. This mammal is a subspecies of the wild mouflon of Europe and Asia, one of the earliest animals to be domesticated for agricultural purposes. They are usually small to medium-sized quadrupeds with a light, agile build and a dense, woolly coat. They are typically raised in flocks and are known for their flocking or herding instinct. The scientific name for domestic sheep is Ovis aries.
Matched Categories
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of domestic sheep in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of domestic sheep in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Translations for domestic sheep
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
Get even more translations for domestic sheep »
Translation
Find a translation for the domestic sheep definition in other languages:
Select another language:
- - Select -
- 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
- 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
- Español (Spanish)
- Esperanto (Esperanto)
- 日本語 (Japanese)
- Português (Portuguese)
- Deutsch (German)
- العربية (Arabic)
- Français (French)
- Русский (Russian)
- ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
- 한국어 (Korean)
- עברית (Hebrew)
- Gaeilge (Irish)
- Українська (Ukrainian)
- اردو (Urdu)
- Magyar (Hungarian)
- मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
- Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Italiano (Italian)
- தமிழ் (Tamil)
- Türkçe (Turkish)
- తెలుగు (Telugu)
- ภาษาไทย (Thai)
- Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
- Čeština (Czech)
- Polski (Polish)
- Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
- Românește (Romanian)
- Nederlands (Dutch)
- Ελληνικά (Greek)
- Latinum (Latin)
- Svenska (Swedish)
- Dansk (Danish)
- Suomi (Finnish)
- فارسی (Persian)
- ייִדיש (Yiddish)
- հայերեն (Armenian)
- Norsk (Norwegian)
- English (English)
Word of the Day
Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this definition to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"domestic sheep." Definitions.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2025. Web. 9 Feb. 2025. <https://www.definitions.net/definition/domestic+sheep>.
Discuss these domestic sheep definitions with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In