Associations to the word «Ovis» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Sheep
Dall
Sus
Goat
Antelope
Subspecies
Spp
Mite
Horn
Mammal
Moose
Deer
Polo
Hare
Lamb
Cattle
Genus
Marco
Wool
Pig
Ram
Montana
Breed
Species
Animal
Wolf
Cat
Mountain
Snow
Fox
Dog
Bear
Iran
America

Adjective

Domestic
Wild
Desert
Mountain
Animal
Gray
Brown
Native
European

Verb

Domesticate

Wiktionary

OVIS, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae — the sheep.

OVIS AMMON, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — argali or mountain sheep.

OVIS ARIES, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — domestic sheep.

OVIS CANADENSIS, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — bighorn sheep.

OVIS DALLI, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — thinhorn sheep.

OVIS MUSIMON, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — the mouflon.

OVIS NIVICOLA, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Bovidae — snow sheep.

Dictionary definition

OVIS, noun. Sheep.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.

William Butler Yeats