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Wild Sheep

Definition: Wild Sheep

Wild Sheep

Noun

1. Undomesticated sheep.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definition: Wild Sheep

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A wild sheep having immense horns, widaly distributed in central and eastern Asia. Source: European Union. (references)

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Crosswords: Wild Sheep

English words defined with "wild sheep": Ammotragus, Ammotragus lervia, aoudad, argal, argali, arui, audadBarbary sheep, Bighorn, bighorn sheepCimarronDall sheep, Dall's sheepgenus Ammotragusmaned sheep, Marco Polo sheep, Marco Polo's sheep, mountain sheepNayaurOvis ammon, Ovis canadensis, Ovis montana dalli, Ovis poliRocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheepwhite sheep. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Wild Sheep

DomainTitle

Books

  • Mountain monarchs : wild sheep and goats of the Himalaya (reference)

  • Return of Royalty: Wild Sheep of North America (reference)

  • The Great Arc of the Wild Sheep (reference)

  • Wild Sheep (reference)

  • Wild Sheep and Goats and Their Relatives: Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan for Caprinae (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Image Slideshow: Wild Sheep

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Wild Sheep

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

wild sheep

5

a wild sheep chase

4
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Modern Translation: Wild Sheep

Language Translations for "wild sheep"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

faar, argalifaar (argali). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

schaap (sheep), reuzenschaap (argali), argali (argali). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lampaat. (various references)

   

French

  

mouflon d'Eurasie. (various references)

   

German

  

Wildschaf (argali), Schaf (dope, sheep, twit), Mufflon (argali). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πρόβατο (sheep), αργάλι (argali). (various references)

   

Italian

  

pecora (ewe, sheep), argali (argali). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ildway eepshay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

muflão (argali). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

oveja (ewe, sheep). (various references)

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Ancestral Language Translations: Wild Sheep

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Ovis, Ovis ammon. (various references)

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Anagrams: Wild Sheep

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-h-i-l-p-s-w"

-2 letters: speiled, spieled, welshed, whelped.

-3 letters: diesel, dispel, ediles, elides, espied, heiled, helped, lisped, peised, pished, sedile, seidel, shewed, shield, slewed, sliped, spewed, spiled, swiped, swiple, wedels, wheels, wheeps, whelps, whiled, whiles, wields, wished, wisped.

-4 letters: deeps, deils, deles, delis, edile, elide, heeds, heels, heils, helps, hewed, hides, idles, isled, lewis, lweis, pedes, peels.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-e-h-i-l-p-s-w"
 

+3 letters: fellowshiped.

 

+4 letters: fellowshipped.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Translations: Ancient
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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