Meaning & use
Ovine
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Relating to or resembling sheep.
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The vet specializes in ovine health, treating flocks across the county.
His ovine features, with a long nose and wooly hair, earned him a childhood nickname.
A note on using this word
Comes from the Latin "ovis," meaning sheep; compare "bovine" (cattle) and "equine" (horses).
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