Male+sheep
121bellwether — /ˈbɛlwɛðə/ (say belwedhuh) noun 1. a wether or other male sheep which leads the flock, on which a bell is hung to facilitate tracking. 2. a person whom others follow blindly. 3. a social group which is the leader in a particular trend, thus… …
122ram — I. /ræm / (say ram) noun 1. an uncastrated male sheep. 2. any of various devices for battering, crushing, driving, or forcing something. 3. → battering ram. 4. a heavy beak or spur projecting from the bow of a warship, for penetrating an enemy s… …
123rig — I. /rɪg / (say rig) verb (t) (rigged, rigging) 1. Chiefly Nautical a. to put in proper order for working or use. b. to fit (a vessel, a mast, etc.) with the necessary shrouds, stays, etc. c. to fit (shrouds, stays, sails, etc.) to the mast, yard …
124tup — /tʌp / (say tup) noun 1. a male sheep; ram. 2. the head of a steam hammer or pile driver. –verb (t) (tupped, tupping) 3. (of a ram) to copulate with (a ewe). {Middle English tope, toupe; of unknown origin} …
125wether — A male sheep which has been castrated …
126ram — ► NOUN 1) an uncastrated male sheep. 2) a battering ram. 3) a striking or plunging device in various machines. 4) historical a projecting part of the bow of a warship, for piercing the sides of other ships. ► VERB (rammed, ramming) 1) …
127rammer — ram ► NOUN 1) an uncastrated male sheep. 2) a battering ram. 3) a striking or plunging device in various machines. 4) historical a projecting part of the bow of a warship, for piercing the sides of other ships. ► VERB (rammed, ramming) 1) …
128ram — [OE] Ram is a general West Germanic word for ‘male sheep’, now shared only by Dutch (although German has the derivative ramme ‘rammer’). It may be related to Old Norse ramr ‘strong’, the allusion being to the ram’s strength in butting. This is… …
