Sheep

Introduction: Sheep

Description of Sheep

Sheep: any of various ruminant mammals (genus Ovis) related to the goats but stockier and lacking a beard in the male; specifically, one (O. aries) long domesticated especially for its flesh and wool.
Source: CRISP

Sheep: Any of the ruminant mammals with curved horns in the genus Ovis, family Bovidae. They possess lachrymal grooves and interdigital glands, which are absent in GOATS.
Source: MeSH 2007

Sheep: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Sheep:

• Sheep diseases
• Ruminant
• Beard
• Male
• Male disease
• Male disorder
• Long
• Flesh
• Wool

Terms associated with Sheep:

Terms Similar to Sheep:

• Ovis
• Sheep, Dall

Source - MeSH 2007

More specific terms for Sheep:

• Sheep, Domestic
• Sheep, Bighorn

Source - MeSH 2007

Broader terms for Sheep

• Ruminants

Source - MeSH 2007

• Ungulate

Source - CRISP

The term Sheep can be used for:

• ovid

Source: CRISP

Hierarchical classifications of Sheep

The following list attempts to classify Sheep into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Animals
  • Chordata
    • Vertebrates
      • Mammals
        • Artiodactyla
          • Ruminants
            • Sheep

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