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        sheep

         
        pronunciation:
        ship
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        part of speech: noun
        inflections: sheep
        definition 1: an animal with hooves, hollow horns, and long, curly hair. Sheep are mammals that are raised for their wool; some people also use their milk and meat. They are closely related to goats.
         
        definition 2: a person who follows what others do without thinking.
        derivation: sheeplike (adj.)
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          farming, mammal, milk