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- pronunciation:
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sheep |
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A sheep is an animal with thick, curly hair called wool. People raise sheep for their wool, milk, and meat. Wool from sheep is often used to make warm sweaters and blankets.
We drove past a flock of sheep grazing on the hill.Have you ever seen a sheep without all its wool?
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sheeplike (adj.) |
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