Vocabulary Entry

ovine

|adjective • noun

adjective

Relating to or resembling sheep.

Example Sentences

"The farmer raised ovine livestock for their wool."

"Ovine behavior tends to reflect strong herd instincts."

"The ovine species includes both sheep and their wild ancestors."

noun

Example Sentences

"The pasture was filled with ovine grazing peacefully."

"Ovine are often raised for meat and wool."

"The study focused on the health of the ovine population in the region."