Ovine

Synonyms of ovine

• woolly
• sheep-like
• sheepish

Antonyms of ovine

• bovine
• caprine
• porcine

Collocations of ovine

ovine behavior

Frequency: 70 %

The researchers studied the ovine behavior of the sheep in the pasture.

ovine industry

Frequency: 60 %

The ovine industry plays a significant role in the economy of the region.

ovine husbandry

Frequency: 50 %

The farmers were trained in the best practices of ovine husbandry.

ovine genetics

Frequency: 45 %

The study focused on the ovine genetics of the local sheep breeds.

ovine nutrition

Frequency: 40 %

Proper ovine nutrition is essential for the health and well-being of the sheep.

Idiomatic Expressions for ovine

• Phrase: a wolf in sheep's clothing
  Meaning: someone who appears harmless or friendly but is actually dangerous or deceitful
  Usage: She thought he was a kind man, but later realized he was a wolf in sheep's clothing.