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The French word for sheep is
mouton





sheep

Gender

The gender of mouton is masculine. E.g. le mouton.

Plural

The plural of mouton is moutons.

French Definition


sheep
     1. n. (Zool) Mouton.
           The sheep is in the ship.
           Le mouton est dans le bateau.
     2. n. (Figuré) Mouton de Panurge.



Translations for sheep and their definitions

mouton
     1. n-m. sheep (animal)
     2. n-m. mutton (meat)
     3. n-m. (figuratively) lemming, sheep (someone who follows a crowd and succumbs to groupthink)
     4. n-m. mouton (coin)
     5. n-m. dust bunny


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