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The Russian word for sheep is
овца

ovtsa



sheep

Russian Definition


sheep
     1. зоол. овца
      Indeed a sheep doth very often stray, // An if the shepherd be a while away.
     2. овечка (перен.), робкий, застенчивый человек
     3. рохля, безвольный, несамостоятельный человек
     4. (религ.) паства



Translations for sheep and their definitions

овца
     1. n. sheep


овечка
     1. n. (diminutive of овца́): sheep, lamb (various senses)


ягнёнок
     1. n. lamb


агнец
     1. n. lamb
     2. n. sheep, meek, obedient person


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