Usually means: Pertaining to sheep; sheep-related.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. ovine: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. ovine: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ovine: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ovine: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ovine: Vocabulary.com
  6. ovine: Wordnik
  7. ovine: Wiktionary
  8. ovine: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. ovine: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. ovine: Dictionary.com
  11. Ovine: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Ovine: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. ovine: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. ovine: Rhymezone
  15. ovine: Grandiloquent Dictionary
  16. Ovine: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. ovine: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  18. ovine: Free Dictionary
  19. ovine: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  20. ovine: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. ovine: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ovine: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  3. ovine: Medical dictionary

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  1. ovine: Wordcraft Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ovine)

adjective:  (comparable) Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis.
adjective:  (comparable, figurative) Resembling a sheep in character; acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly.
noun:  An animal from the genus Ovis; a sheep.
noun:  (figurative) A person regarded as resembling a sheep in character; one who is acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly; a sheep.

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