How to pronounce 'ewe'?
ewe
noun
How to pronounce ewe?
The word ewe sounds like e-we
/ju/
What is the definition of ewe?
nouna Kwa language spoken by the Ewe in Ghana and Togo and Benin
nouna member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana
nounfemale sheep
What is the definition of ewe?
- Ewe refers to a female sheep, especially when fully mature.
What is the etymology of the word ewe?
- The word ewe comes from Middle English 'ewe', from Old English 'ēowu', of Germanic origin.
What are synonyms for ewe?
- Synonyms for ewe include female sheep, lamb, and mother sheep.
What is the opposite of ewe?
- The opposite of ewe is ram, which refers to a male sheep.
What is the plural form of ewe?
- The plural form of ewe is ewes.
What is an example sentence using the word ewe?
- The shepherd took the ewe to the barn.
What is the scientific classification of the ewe?
- The scientific classification of the ewe is Kingdom: Animalia, Phylum: Chordata, Class: Mammalia, Order: Artiodactyla, Family: Bovidae, Genus: Ovis, Species: O. aries.
What are the characteristics of ewes?
- Ewes are typically smaller in size compared to rams. They have a narrower face, finer wool, and tend to be more docile and nurturing.
Are ewes used for wool production?
- Yes, ewes are commonly used for wool production due to their ability to produce high-quality wool.
Are ewes aggressive?
- Ewes are not usually considered aggressive. However, they may display protective behavior towards their lambs and can become more assertive during breeding season.
