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sheep

noun

Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
S
Ends with
P
Contains
HE
Scrabble score
10
CEFR level
A1

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noun

  1. Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat

noun

  1. A docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision

    “His students followed him like sheep”

noun

  1. A timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon

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His students followed him like sheep

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