Synonyms for ovine
- adjective
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Adjective
1. Sheepish — of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal, from the genus Ovis
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| ovine | falling | |
| sheepy | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- sheepy
- 8 letters
- sheepish2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sheepish2 = 2 syllables).