ewe

UK
/juː/
US
/juː/
ewenoun
ewes
pl
UK
/juː/
US
/juː/
Translations
The ewe gave birth to two healthy lambs.
Овца родила двух здоровых ягнят.
Definitions
A female sheep, especially when fully mature.
The farmer separated the ewe from the rest of the flock to ensure she received special care during lambing season.
Synonyms
female sheep
eweadjective
UK
/juː/
US
/ju/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to female sheep (e.g., "ewe milk").
Definitions
Relating to, derived from, or made using a female sheep.
The cheese is made from ewe milk.