Ovis
See also: ovis
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Ovella._Galiza.jpg.webp)
Ovis aries
Wikispecies
Etymology
Latin ovis (“sheep”)
Proper noun
Ovis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the sheep.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ovis ammon - argali, Ovis aries - domestic sheep, Ovis canadensis - bighorn sheep, Ovis dalli - thinhorn sheep, Ovis musimon - mouflon, Ovis nivicola - snow sheep, Ovis orientalis - urial - selected species
Related terms
- ovine