Noun: tup
Usage: Brit
Usage: Brit
- Uncastrated adult male sheep
"The tup was separated from the ewes until breeding season";
- ram
- (of a male sheep) copulate with a ewe
"The farmer observed the ram tupping the ewes during breeding season"
Derived forms: tupped, tups, tupping
Type of: jumbuck [Austral], sheep
Encyclopedia: Tup