sheep
sheep is a 5-letter English word with 6 senses as noun sing & plural and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun sing & plural. Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia.
- noun sing & plural. A weak, bashful, silly fellow.
- noun sing & plural. Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd.
- noun. woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
- noun. a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision
"his students followed him like sheep"
- noun. a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
Common word forms
Words from these letters
If you are holding these tiles, the unscrambler for SHEEP lists every valid word you can make from the same letters, including shorter plays.