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Noun: domestic sheep
  1. Any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin
    "The farmer keeps a flock of domestic sheep for wool production";
    - Ovis aries

Derived forms: domestic sheep

Type of: jumbuck [Austral], sheep

Part of: genus Ovis, Ovis

Encyclopedia: Domestic sheep