An adult male sheep; spec. (in domestication) one kept for breeding purposes, a tup (opposed to wether, n. 1a).
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| 释义 | the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > male > uncastrated or ram (15) rameOE An adult male sheep; spec. (in domestication) one kept for breeding purposes, a tup (opposed to wether, n. 1a). tup13.. A male sheep; a ram. billerc1560 ? A ram. Roger1762 As the name of a male animal. A ram. Obsolete. rare. stone-ram1765 buck1812 The male of several animals. A ram. Also attributive. U.S. Subcategories:— at specific stage in life (1) — kept for breeding purposes (6) — parts of (2) |
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