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sheep in German

sheep in German is Schaf — sheep means a woolly grazing animal kept for its meat, wool, or milk.

sheep in German

Schaf
noun
(countable) A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.

What does "sheep" mean?

  1. noun A woolly grazing animal kept for its meat, wool, or milk.
    "The farmer sheared his sheep in early summer."
  2. noun A timid person who follows others without thinking for themselves.
    "He hated being seen as a sheep, so he questioned everything the group decided."
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sheep in a sentence

  • The farmer sheared his sheep in early summer.
  • Wool from a single sheep can make several jumpers.
  • He hated being seen as a sheep, so he questioned everything the group decided.
  • Only a sheep would buy something just because everyone else has it.

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What is "sheep" in German?
"sheep" in German is Schaf. sheep means: A woolly grazing animal kept for its meat, wool, or milk.
How do you use "sheep" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer sheared his sheep in early summer." In German, "sheep" is Schaf.
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