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Both terms are correct.
A "shepherd" is one who herds sheep, rather than a "flocker."
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoIt is unknown why a sheep is called a sheep. Sheep are members of the genus Ovis Aries. An adult female sheep is called an ewe and an adult male sheep is a ram.
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What are sheep called in Scotland?
They are called sheep and the Gaelic for sheep is ovella
What are cattle and sheep ranches in Australia called?
Generally, they are called sheep stations. A farm or property.
What is a dad sheep called?
Anadult female sheep is called a ewe. An adult entire male sheep is called a ram. An adult castrated male sheep is called a wether.
What is an unshorn sheep called?
A herd of unsheared sheep is called teggs. This is a sheep in its second year or a sheep that has not had its first shearing.
Is a ram a sheep or a goat?
A ram, if it is entire or a wether, if it has been castrated.
What are sheep called in Scotland?
They are called sheep and the Gaelic for sheep is ovella
What are cattle and sheep ranches in Australia called?
Generally, they are called sheep stations. A farm or property.
What is a baby sheep called?
A baby sheep is called a lamb.
What is a daddy sheep called?
A daddy sheep is called a Ram. A male sheep that has been castrated is called a wether. A mom or female sheep is called a ewe. And a baby sheep is called a lamb.
What is male sheep called?
a male sheep is called a ram and a female is called an ewe
What is is a sheep newborn called?
A newborn sheep is called a 'lamb'.
What male of sheep is called?
An entire male sheep is called a ram whereas a castrated male sheep is called a wether.
What is a dad sheep called?
Anadult female sheep is called a ewe. An adult entire male sheep is called a ram. An adult castrated male sheep is called a wether.
What is an adult female sheep is called?
A young sheep is called a lamb, mature female sheep are called ewes.
What is an unshorn sheep called?
A herd of unsheared sheep is called teggs. This is a sheep in its second year or a sheep that has not had its first shearing.
Is a ram a sheep or a goat?
A ram, if it is entire or a wether, if it has been castrated.
What is the herd of a sheep called?
A group of sheep is called a flock.
