Domestic Sheep

Of Ovis and sheep.   May also be referred to as Ovis aries.

Any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin.

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Meat

  • lamb 2 facts

    The flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food.

  • mouton 0 facts

    Meat from a mature domestic sheep.

Also contains

  • Cotswold 0 facts

    Sheep with long wool originating in the Cotswold Hills.

  • Hampshire 0 facts

    British breed of hornless dark-faced domestic sheep.

  • Lincoln 0 facts

    Long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire.

  • Exmoor 0 facts

    Horned sheep of Devon; valued for mutton.

  • Cheviot 0 facts

    Hardy hornless sheep of the Cheviot Hills noted for its short thick wool.

  • broadtail 0 facts

    Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia; lambs are valued for their soft curly black...

  • longwool 0 facts

    A domestic long-wool sheep.

  • merino 0 facts

    White sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality.

  • Rambouillet 0 facts

    Hardy sheep developed from the merino producing both good mutton and fine wool.