ewe
The definition of a ewe is a female sheep.
(noun)An example of ewe is a pregnant sheep.
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See ewe in Webster's New World College Dictionary
noun
a female sheep
Origin: ME ewe < OE eowu, fem. of eow, sheep, akin to Ger dial. aue, a ewe < IE base *owi-s, sheep, L ovis
See ewe in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
A female sheep, especially when full grown.
Origin:
Origin: Middle English
Origin: , from Old English ēwe, ēowu; see owi- in Indo-European roots
.noun pl. Ewe Ewe or E·wes
- A member of a people inhabiting southeast Ghana, southern Togo, and southern Benin.
- The Gbe language of the Ewe people.
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