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Ovine

Description:

Ovine is an adjective that refers to anything related to sheep or characteristic of sheep. It can also be used as a noun to denote a sheep.

Possible Related Products:

• Sheep Wool
• Sheep Farm
• Sheep Milk

Examples:

As an adjective:

1. The shepherd's dog guarded the ovine flock from predators.
2. Sheep farmers specialize in the ovine industry, raising and breeding sheep.
3. Wild sheep are known for their ovine behavior of forming herds.

As a noun:

1. The farmer counted his ovines to ensure none were missing.
2. An ovine produces wool that can be used for various purposes.
3. We visited the countryside and saw several ovines grazing in the fields.