Sheep Terminologies Flashcards

1
Q

An intact (uncastrated) male sheep.

A

ram

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2
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A female sheep.

A

ewe

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3
Q

A young sheep (usually under one year old)

A

lamb.

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4
Q

A castrated male sheep.

A

wether

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5
Q

The process of giving birth in sheep.

A

lambing

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6
Q

A sheep that is between one and two years old.

A

yearling

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7
Q

Meat from an adult sheep.

A

mutton

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8
Q

The fiber obtained from sheep.

A

wool

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