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ewe vs sheep

sheep vs ewe

ewe and sheep both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ewe Yes No No No
sheep Yes No No No
As nouns, sheep is a hypernym of ewe; that is, sheep is a word with a broader meaning than ewe:
  • ewe: female sheep
  • sheep: woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
ewe (noun) sheep (noun)
female sheep woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
Difference between ewe and sheep

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