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The word sheep is in the Wiktionary

19 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • sheep n. (Countable) A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
  • sheep n. (Countable, strictly) The domestic Ovies aries, the most well known species of Ovis.
  • sheep n. (Countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
  • sheep n. (Countable, chiefly Christianity, chiefly plural) A religious adherent, a member of a congregation or…
  • sheep n. (Uncountable) Sheepskin leather.
  • sheep n. (Countable, speech recognition) A person who is easily understood by a speech recognition system; contrasted…
  • sheep n. (Chiefly humorous) plural of shoop.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Middle english
    • sheep n. Alternative form of schep.
  • Scots
    • sheep n. Sheep (woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis).
  • Yola
    • sheep n. Alternative form of zheep.
— English word, defined in German —
  • sheep S. Zoologie: das Schaf.
— English word, defined in Dutch —
  • sheep n. (Evenhoevigen) schaap.
— English words, defined in French —
  • sheep n. (Zoologie) Mouton.
  • sheep n. (Par extension) (Sens figuré) Mouton de Panurge.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • sheep s. Oveja.
  • sheep s. Forma del plural de sheep.
— English word, defined in Portuguese —
  • sheep s. Ovelha.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • sheep s. (Zoologia) pecora.
  • sheep s. (Araldica) pecora.
41 English words from 10 English definitions

adherent Alternative chiefly Christianity congregation contrasted Countable domestic easily form genus humorous known leather led member most of␣a others person plural recognition religious ruminant Sheep Sheepskin shoop shy species speech speech␣recognition strictly system the timid Uncountable understood well well␣known who woolly

8 English words from 9 foreign definitions

das del extension Mouton Par plural Sens sheep

3 foreign words from 10 English definitions

aries Ovis schep

15 foreign words from 9 foreign definitions

Araldica Evenhoevigen figuré Forma Mouton␣de␣Panurge Oveja Ovelha Panurge Par␣extension pecora schaap Schaf Sens␣figuré Zoologia Zoologie

143 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sheepe sheepo sheeps sheepy Sheepy sheeple sheepos Sheepys sheepcot sheepdip sheep-dip sheepdog sheep␣dog sheepdom sheepier sheepies sheepily sheepish sheep␣ked sheeples sheeplet sheepman sheepmen sheeppox sheeprun sheep-run sheepway sheepback sheep-bell sheepcote sheepcots sheepdips sheep-dips sheepdogs sheep␣dogs sheepfold sheephead sheephook sheepiest sheep␣keds sheepless sheeplets sheep␣lice sheeplike sheep-like sheepling sheepmeat sheep␣milk sheepness sheepruns sheep-runs +92 words

23 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

bitesheeps unsheeplike Dutch␣sheepdog Welsh␣Sheepdog Welsh␣Sheep␣Dog Welsh␣Sheepdogs Belgian␣Sheepdog Catalan␣Sheepdog Belgian␣Sheepdogs Croatian␣Sheepdog Pyrenean␣Sheepdog Shetland␣sheepdog Croatian␣Sheepdogs Icelandic␣Sheepdog Shetland␣sheepdogs Icelandic␣Sheepdogs Old␣English␣Sheepdog Portuguese␣Sheepdog California␣sheephead Old␣English␣Sheepdogs Portuguese␣Sheepdogs wolf␣in␣sheep's␣clothing Polish␣Lowland␣Sheepdog

29 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

iSheep nonsheep antisheep bitesheep blue␣sheep Dall␣sheep lost␣sheep snow␣sheep Bizet␣sheep black␣sheep count␣sheep Dall's␣sheep Stone␣sheep watersheep white␣sheep counts␣sheep scabby␣sheep Barbary␣sheep bighorn␣sheep counted␣sheep giraffe␣sheep Spanish␣sheep counting␣sheep domestic␣sheep mountain␣sheep thinhorn␣sheep fat-tailed␣sheep Marco␣Polo␣sheep vegetable␣sheep

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

eep hee Hee heep Heep she She SHE s/he she- (s)he shee

6 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ehs EHS EH&S pee Pee p'ee

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

Ephes. heeps Heeps HEPES shepe

27 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cheeps eephus espesh helpes herpes Heslep Hesper iSheep pee-shy pee␣shy pesher phebes pheers pheese phenes pushee sephen sheepe sheepo sheeps sheepy Sheepy spahee speech sphene sphere -sphere

20 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

eeps eesh Ephs eshp heep Heep Hees hep␣E heps hesp pees Pees p'ees pehs PSHE seep Sepe shee shep Shep

13 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

cheep pheep sheen Sheen sheer Sheer sheet Sheet shlep sleep sneep steep sweep

6 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

heep Heep seep shee shep Shep


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