snow sheep
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Snow sheep — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] … Wikipedia
snow sheep — ▪ mammal wild sheep belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (family Bovidae (bovid), order Artiodactyla (artiodactyl)), which is distributed throughout the mountain regions of eastern Siberia and is closely related to North American species… … Universalium
sheep — /ʃip / (say sheep) noun (plural sheep) 1. a common domesticated ruminant, Ovis aries, which has many domesticated varieties or breeds, valuable for their flesh, fleece, etc. 2. any of the ruminant mammals constituting the genus Ovis, family… …
Snow leopard — This article is about the cat. For other uses, see Snow leopard (disambiguation). Snow leopard Conservation status … Wikipedia
Snow Goose — This article is about species of goose. For the novella by Paul Gallico, see The Snow Goose. For the Camel album, see Music Inspired by The Snow Goose (album). Snow Goose C. c. caerulescens white morph … Wikipedia
Sheep husbandry — Australian Merino Sheep Sheep husbandry is a subcategory of animal husbandry specifically dealing with the raising and breeding of domestic sheep. Sheep farming is primarily based on raising lambs for meat, or raising sheep for wool. Sheep may… … Wikipedia
snow leopard — a long haired, leopardlike feline, Panthera (Uncia) uncia, of mountain ranges of central Asia, having a relatively small head and a thick, creamy gray coat with rosette spots: an endangered species. Also called ounce2. [1865 70] * * * or ounce… … Universalium
sheep laurel — Lambkill Lamb kill , n. (Bot.) A small American ericaceous shrub ({Kalmia angustifolia}), resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers; called also {calfkill}, {sheepkill}, {sheep laurel}, etc. It is supposed to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snow comb — /ˈsnoʊ koʊm/ (say snoh kohm) noun a thick shearing comb used in cold climates or for shearing stud sheep, which leaves a protective length of wool on the sheep s skin …
Bighorn sheep — For other uses, see Big Horn (disambiguation). Bighorn sheep Male (ram) … Wikipedia
