Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adv
In an sheeplike manner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: ovinely, sheepily, sheepishly
Antonyms: none provided
adv
With regard to sheep.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: ovinely
Antonyms: none provided
adv
Per sheep: per head with regard to sheep.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: e.g.; feed or wool; e.g.; feed or wool
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From sheep + -wise.
