Synonyms of the word sheep


SHEEPBOVID - FOLLOWER - SIMPLE - SIMPLETON

sheep

  • n. A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
  • n. A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
  • n. (chiefly humorous) plural of shoop.

bovid

  • n. An animal of the family Bovidae (such as the antelope, gazelle, goat, and sheep).

follower

  • n. (literally) One who follows, comes after another.
  • n. Something that comes after another thing.
  • n. One who is a part of master's physical group, such as a servant or retainer.
  • n. One who follows mentally, adherer to the opinions, ideas or teachings of another, a movement etc.
  • n. An imitator, who follows another's example.
  • n. A pursuer.
  • n. A person or an account holding entity who's following someone or something (such as a company, a government…
  • n. A machine part receiving motion from another.
  • n. A man courting a maidservant.
  • n. Young cattle.
  • n. A metal piece placed at the top of a candle to keep the wax melting evenly.
  • n. (Australian rules football) Any of the three players (the ruckman, ruck rover, and rover) who usually…
  • n. (colloquial, dated) A debt collector.

simple

  • adj. Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
  • adj. Without ornamentation; plain.
  • adj. Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
  • adj. Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
  • adj. (now rare) Trivial; insignificant.
  • adj. (now colloquial) Feeble-minded; foolish.
  • adj. (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Mere; not other than; being only.
  • n. (medicine) A preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
  • n. (obsolete) A term for a physician, derived from the medicinal term above.
  • n. (logic) A simple or atomic proposition.
  • n. (obsolete) Something not mixed or compounded.
  • n. (weaving) A drawloom.
  • n. (weaving) Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
  • n. (Roman Catholicism) A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
  • v. (transitive, intransitive, archaic) To gather simples, i.e., medicinal herbs.

simpleton

  • n. (pejorative) A simple person lacking common sense.

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