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sheep

[sheep] / ʃip /
NOUN
bellwether
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In fact, elephant whiskers are almost blade-like, with a porous architecture similar to sheep horns, which helps with shock absorption while eating.

From Barron's

“You can shear a sheep for life, but you can only slaughter it once” goes an old saying that sportsbooks seem to have heeded.

From The Wall Street Journal

The sheep once described as the loneliest in Britain has given birth for the first time.

From BBC

Jones said they would be organising accompanied viewings on the island, which was also formerly used for grazing sheep.

From BBC

Two goats and a sheep lay tethered near the prow, next to a couple of bicycles lying on their sides.

From Literature