Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ovine
Adjective
/ˈoʊvaɪn/
Definition
Relating to sheep.
Examples
- The ovine species includes various breeds of sheep.
- The farmer specializes in ovine husbandry, raising sheep for wool and meat.
- Ovine health is a crucial aspect of livestock management.
Meaning
The term ‘ovine’ is used to describe anything that is characteristic of or pertaining to sheep.
Synonyms
- Sheep-like
- Sheepish
- Fleece-bearing
