Search Result for "ewe":
Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (3)
1. a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana;
2. a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin;
3. female sheep;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ewe \Ewe\ ([=u]), n. [AS. e['o]wu; akin to D. ooi, OHG. awi, ouwi, Icel. [ae]r, Goth. aw[=e][thorn]i a flock of sheep, awistr a sheepfold, Lith. avis a sheep, L. ovis, Gr. 'o`i:s, Skr. avi. [root]231.] (Zo["o]l.) The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals. [1913 Webster]Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
39 Moby Thesaurus words for "ewe": Partlet, bellwether, biddy, bitch, bossy, brood mare, cow, doe, ewe lamb, filly, guinea hen, gyp, heifer, hen, hind, jenny, jumbuck, lamb, lambkin, lioness, mare, mutton, nanny, nanny goat, peahen, ram, roe, she-bear, she-goat, she-lion, sheep, slut, sow, teg, tigress, tup, vixen, wether, yeanling
