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Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="Skaap" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Afrikaans</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-als mw-list-item"><a href="https://als.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hausschaf" title="Hausschaf – Alemannic" lang="gsw" hreflang="gsw" data-title="Hausschaf" data-language-autonym="Alemannisch" data-language-local-name="Alemannic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Alemannisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-am mw-list-item"><a href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%89%A0%E1%8C%8D" title="በግ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="በግ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-anp mw-list-item"><a href="https://anp.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC" title="भेड़ – Angika" lang="anp" hreflang="anp" data-title="भेड़" data-language-autonym="अंगिका" data-language-local-name="Angika" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अंगिका</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sc%C4%93ap" title="Scēap – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Scēap" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81" title="خروف – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="خروف" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_orientalis_aries" title="Ovis orientalis aries – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Ovis orientalis aries" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hyw mw-list-item"><a href="https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D5%B9%D5%AD%D5%A1%D6%80" title="Ոչխար – Western Armenian" lang="hyw" hreflang="hyw" data-title="Ոչխար" data-language-autonym="Արեւմտահայերէն" data-language-local-name="Western Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Արեւմտահայերէն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oao" title="Oao – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Oao" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-as mw-list-item"><a href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="ভেড়া – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="ভেড়া" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-atj mw-list-item"><a href="https://atj.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martcenic" title="Martcenic – Atikamekw" lang="atj" hreflang="atj" data-title="Martcenic" data-language-autonym="Atikamekw" data-language-local-name="Atikamekw" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Atikamekw</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-awa mw-list-item"><a href="https://awa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE" title="भेडा – Awadhi" lang="awa" hreflang="awa" data-title="भेडा" data-language-autonym="अवधी" data-language-local-name="Awadhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>अवधी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovecha" title="Ovecha – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Ovecha" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-av mw-list-item"><a href="https://av.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A7%D0%B0%D1%85%D1%8A%D1%83" title="Чахъу – Avaric" lang="av" hreflang="av" data-title="Чахъу" data-language-autonym="Авар" data-language-local-name="Avaric" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Авар</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ay mw-list-item"><a href="https://ay.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iwija" title="Iwija – Aymara" lang="ay" hreflang="ay" data-title="Iwija" data-language-autonym="Aymar aru" data-language-local-name="Aymara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aymar aru</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ev_qoyunu" title="Ev qoyunu – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Ev qoyunu" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bm mw-list-item"><a href="https://bm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saga" title="Saga – Bambara" lang="bm" hreflang="bm" data-title="Saga" data-language-autonym="Bamanankan" data-language-local-name="Bambara" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bamanankan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AD%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A1%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE" title="ভেড়া – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ভেড়া" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%AE-i%C3%BB%E2%81%BF" title="Mî-iûⁿ – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Mî-iûⁿ" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ba mw-list-item"><a href="https://ba.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D2%A1" title="Һарыҡ – Bashkir" lang="ba" hreflang="ba" data-title="Һарыҡ" data-language-autonym="Башҡортса" data-language-local-name="Bashkir" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Башҡортса</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%B2%D0%BE%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%8F" title="Авечка свойская – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Авечка свойская" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Авечка – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Авечка" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B2%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Овца – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Овца" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schof" title="Schof – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Schof" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A3%E0%BD%B4%E0%BD%82" title="ལུག – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="ལུག" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bs mw-list-item"><a href="https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovca" title="Ovca – Bosnian" lang="bs" hreflang="bs" data-title="Ovca" data-language-autonym="Bosanski" data-language-local-name="Bosnian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bosanski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Da%C3%B1vad" title="Dañvad – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Dañvad" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BD" title="Хонин – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Хонин" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovella" title="Ovella – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ovella" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%83%D1%80%C4%83%D1%85" title="Сурăх – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Сурăх" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovce_dom%C3%A1c%C3%AD" title="Ovce domácí – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Ovce domácí" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sn mw-list-item"><a href="https://sn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hwayi" title="Hwayi – Shona" lang="sn" hreflang="sn" data-title="Hwayi" data-language-autonym="ChiShona" data-language-local-name="Shona" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiShona</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mbelele" title="Mbelele – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Mbelele" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecura" title="Pecura – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Pecura" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dafad" title="Dafad – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Dafad" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pi%C9%9Bri" title="Piɛri – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Piɛri" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A5r" title="Får – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Får" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ary mw-list-item"><a href="https://ary.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%BA%D9%86%D9%85" title="غنم – Moroccan Arabic" lang="ary" hreflang="ary" data-title="غنم" data-language-autonym="الدارجة" data-language-local-name="Moroccan Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>الدارجة</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-se mw-list-item"><a href="https://se.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A1vza" title="Sávza – Northern Sami" lang="se" hreflang="se" data-title="Sávza" data-language-autonym="Davvisámegiella" data-language-local-name="Northern Sami" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Davvisámegiella</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pdc mw-list-item"><a href="https://pdc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep" title="Sheep – Pennsylvania German" lang="pdc" hreflang="pdc" data-title="Sheep" data-language-autonym="Deitsch" data-language-local-name="Pennsylvania German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deitsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hausschaf" title="Hausschaf – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Hausschaf" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nv mw-list-item"><a href="https://nv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dib%C3%A9_(b%C3%ADla%CA%BCashdla%CA%BCii_bil%C4%AF%CC%81%C4%AF%CC%81%CA%BC)" title="Dibé (bílaʼashdlaʼii bilį́į́ʼ) – Navajo" lang="nv" hreflang="nv" data-title="Dibé (bílaʼashdlaʼii bilį́į́ʼ)" data-language-autonym="Diné bizaad" data-language-local-name="Navajo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Diné bizaad</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammas" title="Lammas – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Lammas" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CF%81%CF%8C%CE%B2%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF" title="Πρόβατο – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Πρόβατο" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eml mw-list-item"><a href="https://eml.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bric" title="Bric – Emiliano-Romagnolo" lang="egl" hreflang="egl" data-title="Bric" data-language-autonym="Emiliàn e rumagnòl" data-language-local-name="Emiliano-Romagnolo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Emiliàn e rumagnòl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep" title="Sheep – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Sheep" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-myv mw-list-item"><a href="https://myv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5" title="Реве – Erzya" lang="myv" hreflang="myv" data-title="Реве" data-language-autonym="Эрзянь" data-language-local-name="Erzya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Эрзянь</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_orientalis_aries" title="Ovis orientalis aries – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ovis orientalis aries" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%9Cafo" title="Ŝafo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ŝafo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardi" title="Ardi – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Ardi" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ee mw-list-item"><a href="https://ee.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al%E1%BA%BD" title="Alẽ – Ewe" lang="ee" hreflang="ee" data-title="Alẽ" data-language-autonym="Eʋegbe" data-language-local-name="Ewe" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eʋegbe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%86%D8%AF" title="گوسفند – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="گوسفند" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hif mw-list-item"><a href="https://hif.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bherra" title="Bherra – Fiji Hindi" lang="hif" hreflang="hif" data-title="Bherra" data-language-autonym="Fiji Hindi" data-language-local-name="Fiji Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Fiji Hindi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fo mw-list-item"><a href="https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sey%C3%B0ur" title="Seyður – Faroese" lang="fo" hreflang="fo" data-title="Seyður" data-language-autonym="Føroyskt" data-language-local-name="Faroese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Føroyskt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouton" title="Mouton – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Mouton" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caora" title="Caora – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Caora" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyrrey" title="Keyrrey – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Keyrrey" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gd mw-list-item"><a href="https://gd.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caora" title="Caora – Scottish Gaelic" lang="gd" hreflang="gd" data-title="Caora" data-language-autonym="Gàidhlig" data-language-local-name="Scottish Gaelic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gàidhlig</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovella" title="Ovella – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Ovella" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%DB%8A%D8%B3%D9%86%D8%AF" title="گۊسند – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="گۊسند" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-got mw-list-item"><a href="https://got.wikipedia.org/wiki/%F0%90%8C%BB%F0%90%8C%B0%F0%90%8C%BC%F0%90%8C%B1" title="𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌱 – Gothic" lang="got" hreflang="got" data-title="𐌻𐌰𐌼𐌱" data-language-autonym="𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺" data-language-local-name="Gothic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>𐌲𐌿𐍄𐌹𐍃𐌺</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mi%C3%A8n-y%C3%B2ng" title="Mièn-yòng – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Mièn-yòng" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%96%91" title="양 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="양" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rago" title="Rago – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Rago" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%88%D5%B9%D5%AD%D5%A1%D6%80" title="Ոչխար – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ոչխար" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BC" title="भेड़ – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="भेड़" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doma%C4%87a_ovca" title="Domaća ovca – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Domaća ovca" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutono" title="Mutono – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Mutono" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnero" title="Karnero – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Karnero" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domba" title="Domba – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Domba" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ia mw-list-item"><a href="https://ia.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ove" title="Ove – Interlingua" lang="ia" hreflang="ia" data-title="Ove" data-language-autonym="Interlingua" data-language-local-name="Interlingua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Interlingua</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-os mw-list-item"><a href="https://os.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%8B%D1%81" title="Фыс – Ossetic" lang="os" hreflang="os" data-title="Фыс" data-language-autonym="Ирон" data-language-local-name="Ossetic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ирон</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-xh mw-list-item"><a href="https://xh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yegusha" title="Yegusha – Xhosa" lang="xh" hreflang="xh" data-title="Yegusha" data-language-autonym="IsiXhosa" data-language-local-name="Xhosa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiXhosa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imvu" title="Imvu – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="Imvu" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sau%C3%B0f%C3%A9" title="Sauðfé – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Sauðfé" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_aries" title="Ovis aries – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Ovis aries" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9B%D7%91%D7%A9_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%99%D7%AA" title="כבש הבית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="כבש הבית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wedhus_g%C3%A8mb%C3%A8l" title="Wedhus gèmbèl – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Wedhus gèmbèl" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kbp mw-list-item"><a href="https://kbp.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heu" title="Heu – Kabiye" lang="kbp" hreflang="kbp" data-title="Heu" data-language-autonym="Kabɩyɛ" data-language-local-name="Kabiye" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kabɩyɛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%95%E0%B3%81%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BF" title="ಕುರಿ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಕುರಿ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupa" title="Tupa – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Tupa" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A8%E1%83%98%E1%83%9C%E1%83%90%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98_%E1%83%AA%E1%83%AE%E1%83%95%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98" title="შინაური ცხვარი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="შინაური ცხვარი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%8E%D9%B9%DA%BE" title="کَٹھ – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="کَٹھ" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dom%C3%B4c%C3%B4_%C3%B2wca" title="Domôcô òwca – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Domôcô òwca" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D2%9A%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Қой – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Қой" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kondoo-kaya" title="Kondoo-kaya – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Kondoo-kaya" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kg mw-list-item"><a href="https://kg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dimeme" title="Dimeme – Kongo" lang="kg" hreflang="kg" data-title="Dimeme" data-language-autonym="Kongo" data-language-local-name="Kongo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kongo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-avk mw-list-item"><a href="https://avk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namulol_(Ovis_aries_aries)" title="Namulol (Ovis aries aries) – Kotava" lang="avk" hreflang="avk" data-title="Namulol (Ovis aries aries)" data-language-autonym="Kotava" data-language-local-name="Kotava" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kotava</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouton" title="Mouton – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Mouton" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mih" title="Mih – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Mih" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Кой – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Кой" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biescia" title="Biescia – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Biescia" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lbe mw-list-item"><a href="https://lbe.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%82%D0%B0" title="Тта – Lak" lang="lbe" hreflang="lbe" data-title="Тта" data-language-autonym="Лакку" data-language-local-name="Lak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лакку</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis" title="Ovis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ovis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aita" title="Aita – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Aita" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lez mw-list-item"><a href="https://lez.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%B5%D0%B1" title="Хеб – Lezghian" lang="lez" hreflang="lez" data-title="Хеб" data-language-autonym="Лезги" data-language-local-name="Lezghian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Лезги</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avis" title="Avis – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Avis" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_Aries" title="Ovis Aries – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Ovis Aries" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-li mw-list-item"><a href="https://li.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjaop" title="Sjaop – Limburgish" lang="li" hreflang="li" data-title="Sjaop" data-language-autonym="Limburgs" data-language-local-name="Limburgish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Limburgs</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ln mw-list-item"><a href="https://ln.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mpat%C3%A1" title="Mpatá – Lingala" lang="ln" hreflang="ln" data-title="Mpatá" data-language-autonym="Lingála" data-language-local-name="Lingala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingála</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lfn mw-list-item"><a href="https://lfn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovea" title="Ovea – Lingua Franca Nova" lang="lfn" hreflang="lfn" data-title="Ovea" data-language-autonym="Lingua Franca Nova" data-language-local-name="Lingua Franca Nova" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lingua Franca Nova</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juh" title="Juh – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Juh" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Домашна овца – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Домашна овца" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ondry" title="Ondry – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Ondry" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%86%E0%B4%AE%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%B0%E0%B4%BF%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%9F%E0%B5%8D" title="ചെമ്മരിയാട് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ചെമ്മരിയാട്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nag%C4%A7%C4%A1a" title="Nagħġa – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="Nagħġa" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mi mw-list-item"><a href="https://mi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirikahu" title="Pirikahu – Māori" lang="mi" hreflang="mi" data-title="Pirikahu" data-language-autonym="Māori" data-language-local-name="Māori" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Māori</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%A2%E0%A5%80" title="मेंढी – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="मेंढी" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81" title="خروف – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="خروف" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%AF%D8%B3%D9%81%D9%86" title="گسفن – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="گسفن" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biri-biri" title="Biri-biri – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Biri-biri" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mwl mw-list-item"><a href="https://mwl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canhona" title="Canhona – Mirandese" lang="mwl" hreflang="mwl" data-title="Canhona" data-language-autonym="Mirandés" data-language-local-name="Mirandese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Mirandés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mdf mw-list-item"><a href="https://mdf.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%87%D0%B0" title="Уча – Moksha" lang="mdf" hreflang="mdf" data-title="Уча" data-language-autonym="Мокшень" data-language-local-name="Moksha" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Мокшень</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%8C" title="Хонь – Mongolian" lang="mn" hreflang="mn" data-title="Хонь" data-language-autonym="Монгол" data-language-local-name="Mongolian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Монгол</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%9E%E1%80%AD%E1%80%AF%E1%80%B8" title="သိုး – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="သိုး" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaap" title="Schaap – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Schaap" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds-nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skoap" title="Skoap – Low Saxon" lang="nds-NL" hreflang="nds-NL" data-title="Skoap" data-language-autonym="Nedersaksies" data-language-local-name="Low Saxon" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nedersaksies</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AD%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BE" title="भेडा – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="भेडा" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-new mw-list-item"><a href="https://new.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%87" title="फइ – Newari" lang="new" hreflang="new" data-title="फइ" data-language-autonym="नेपाल भाषा" data-language-local-name="Newari" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाल भाषा</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%92%E3%83%84%E3%82%B8" title="ヒツジ – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ヒツジ" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A3%D1%8C%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%B3%D3%80" title="УьстагӀ – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="УьстагӀ" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-frr mw-list-item"><a href="https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sjip" title="Sjip – Northern Frisian" lang="frr" hreflang="frr" data-title="Sjip" data-language-autonym="Nordfriisk" data-language-local-name="Northern Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nordfriisk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamsau" title="Tamsau – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Tamsau" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sau" title="Sau – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Sau" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nrm mw-list-item"><a href="https://nrm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mouton" title="Mouton – Norman" lang="nrf" hreflang="nrf" data-title="Mouton" data-language-autonym="Nouormand" data-language-local-name="Norman" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nouormand</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_aries" title="Ovis aries – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Ovis aries" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AE%E0%AD%87%E0%AC%A3%E0%AD%8D%E0%AC%A2%E0%AC%BE" title="ମେଣ୍ଢା – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ମେଣ୍ଢା" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-om mw-list-item"><a href="https://om.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoolaa" title="Hoolaa – Oromo" lang="om" hreflang="om" data-title="Hoolaa" data-language-autonym="Oromoo" data-language-local-name="Oromo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oromoo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qo%CA%BBy" title="Qoʻy – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Qoʻy" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AD%E0%A9%87%E0%A8%A1" title="ਭੇਡ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਭੇਡ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DA%BE%DB%8C%DA%88" title="بھیڈ – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="بھیڈ" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-koi mw-list-item"><a href="https://koi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%BB%D1%8F" title="Баля – Komi-Permyak" lang="koi" hreflang="koi" data-title="Баля" data-language-autonym="Перем коми" data-language-local-name="Komi-Permyak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Перем коми</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pcd mw-list-item"><a href="https://pcd.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9do" title="Bédo – Picard" lang="pcd" hreflang="pcd" data-title="Bédo" data-language-autonym="Picard" data-language-local-name="Picard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Picard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pms mw-list-item"><a href="https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A8ja" title="Fèja – Piedmontese" lang="pms" hreflang="pms" data-title="Fèja" data-language-autonym="Piemontèis" data-language-local-name="Piedmontese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Piemontèis</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schaap" title="Schaap – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Schaap" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owca_domowa" title="Owca domowa – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Owca domowa" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovis_aries" title="Ovis aries – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ovis aries" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ksh mw-list-item"><a href="https://ksh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shof" title="Shof – Colognian" lang="ksh" hreflang="ksh" data-title="Shof" data-language-autonym="Ripoarisch" data-language-local-name="Colognian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ripoarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oaie_domestic%C4%83" title="Oaie domestică – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Oaie domestică" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uwiha" title="Uwiha – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Uwiha" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B2%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Овца – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Овца" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sah mw-list-item"><a href="https://sah.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Хой – Yakut" lang="sah" hreflang="sah" data-title="Хой" data-language-autonym="Саха тыла" data-language-local-name="Yakut" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Саха тыла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-szy mw-list-item"><a href="https://szy.wikipedia.org/wiki/sizi" title="sizi – Sakizaya" lang="szy" hreflang="szy" data-title="sizi" data-language-autonym="Sakizaya" data-language-local-name="Sakizaya" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sakizaya</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sm mw-list-item"><a href="https://sm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamoe" title="Mamoe – Samoan" lang="sm" hreflang="sm" data-title="Mamoe" data-language-autonym="Gagana Samoa" data-language-local-name="Samoan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gagana Samoa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sg mw-list-item"><a href="https://sg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walitaba" title="Walitaba – Sango" lang="sg" hreflang="sg" data-title="Walitaba" data-language-autonym="Sängö" data-language-local-name="Sango" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sängö</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sat mw-list-item"><a href="https://sat.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%B1%B5%E1%B1%B7%E1%B1%A4%E1%B1%B0%E1%B1%A4" title="ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ – Santali" lang="sat" hreflang="sat" data-title="ᱵᱷᱤᱰᱤ" data-language-autonym="ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ" data-language-local-name="Santali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ᱥᱟᱱᱛᱟᱲᱤ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-skr mw-list-item"><a href="https://skr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DA%BE%DB%8C%DD%99" title="بھیݙ – Saraiki" lang="skr" hreflang="skr" data-title="بھیݙ" data-language-autonym="سرائیکی" data-language-local-name="Saraiki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سرائیکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheep" title="Sheep – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Sheep" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delja" title="Delja – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Delja" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crastu_(areti)" title="Crastu (areti) – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Crastu (areti)" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si mw-list-item"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B6%B6%E0%B7%90%E0%B6%A7%E0%B7%85%E0%B7%94%E0%B7%80%E0%B7%8F" title="බැටළුවා – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="බැටළුවා" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%DA%8D" title="رڍ – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="رڍ" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ovca_dom%C3%A1ca" title="Ovca domáca – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Ovca domáca" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doma%C4%8Da_ovca" title="Domača ovca – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Domača ovca" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ido" title="Ido – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Ido" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ckb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%95%DA%95" title="مەڕ – Central Kurdish" lang="ckb" hreflang="ckb" data-title="مەڕ" data-language-autonym="کوردی" data-language-local-name="Central Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>کوردی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%9B%D0%B0_%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%86%D0%B0" title="Домаћа овца – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Домаћа овца" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doma%C4%87a_ovca" title="Domaća ovca – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Domaća ovca" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-su mw-list-item"><a href="https://su.wikipedia.org/wiki/Domba" title="Domba – Sundanese" lang="su" hreflang="su" data-title="Domba" data-language-autonym="Sunda" data-language-local-name="Sundanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sunda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lammas" title="Lammas – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Lammas" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamf%C3%A5r" title="Tamfår – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Tamfår" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupa" title="Tupa – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Tupa" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AE%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%81" title="செம்மறியாடு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="செம்மறியாடு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tt mw-list-item"><a href="https://tt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%8B%D0%BA" title="Сарык – Tatar" lang="tt" hreflang="tt" data-title="Сарык" data-language-autonym="Татарча / tatarça" data-language-local-name="Tatar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Татарча / tatarça</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-shn mw-list-item"><a href="https://shn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%99%E1%80%B1%E1%82%88" title="မေႈ – Shan" lang="shn" hreflang="shn" data-title="မေႈ" data-language-autonym="ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး " data-language-local-name="Shan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ၽႃႇသႃႇတႆး </span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tay mw-list-item"><a href="https://tay.wikipedia.org/wiki/mit" title="mit – Tayal" lang="tay" hreflang="tay" data-title="mit" data-language-autonym="Tayal" data-language-local-name="Tayal" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tayal</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-te mw-list-item"><a href="https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AA%E0%B1%8A%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%9F%E0%B1%87%E0%B0%B2%E0%B1%81" title="పొట్టేలు – Telugu" lang="te" hreflang="te" data-title="పొట్టేలు" data-language-autonym="తెలుగు" data-language-local-name="Telugu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>తెలుగు</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B0" title="แกะ – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="แกะ" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-din mw-list-item"><a href="https://din.wikipedia.org/wiki/Am%C9%9B%CC%88lbaai" title="Amɛ̈lbaai – Dinka" lang="din" hreflang="din" data-title="Amɛ̈lbaai" data-language-autonym="Thuɔŋjäŋ" data-language-local-name="Dinka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Thuɔŋjäŋ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tg mw-list-item"><a href="https://tg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D3%AF%D1%81%D1%84%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B4" title="Гӯсфанд – Tajik" lang="tg" hreflang="tg" data-title="Гӯсфанд" data-language-autonym="Тоҷикӣ" data-language-local-name="Tajik" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тоҷикӣ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-chy mw-list-item"><a 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For the sheep genus, see <a href="/wiki/Ovis" title="Ovis">Ovis</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox biota" style="text-align: left; width: 200px; font-size: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><i>Ovis aries</i> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flock_of_sheep.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flock_of_sheep.jpg/250px-Flock_of_sheep.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="380" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flock_of_sheep.jpg/375px-Flock_of_sheep.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Flock_of_sheep.jpg/500px-Flock_of_sheep.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1776" data-file-height="2700" /></a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center; font-size: 88%">A research flock at US Sheep Experiment Station near <a href="/wiki/Dubois,_Idaho" title="Dubois, Idaho">Dubois, Idaho</a> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"> <th colspan="2"><div style="text-align: center"><a href="/wiki/Conservation_status" title="Conservation status">Conservation status</a></div> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"><div style="text-align: center">Domesticated <small></small></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="min-width:15em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Taxonomy_(biology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Taxonomy (biology)">Scientific classification</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td>Kingdom: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="kingdom"><a href="/wiki/Animal" title="Animal">Animalia</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Phylum: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="phylum"><a href="/wiki/Chordate" title="Chordate">Chordata</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Class: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="class"><a href="/wiki/Mammal" title="Mammal">Mammalia</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="order"><a href="/wiki/Even-toed_ungulate" class="mw-redirect" title="Even-toed ungulate">Artiodactyla</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="family"><a href="/wiki/Bovid" title="Bovid">Bovidae</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Subfamily: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="subfamily"><a href="/wiki/Goat_antelope" class="mw-redirect" title="Goat antelope">Caprinae</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="genus"><i><a href="/wiki/Ovis" title="Ovis">Ovis</a></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>O. aries</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><i>Ovis aries</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Carolus_Linnaeus" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolus Linnaeus">Linnaeus</a>, 1758</div> </td></tr> </tbody></table><p>A <b>domestic sheep</b> (<i>Ovis aries</i>) is a <a href="/wiki/Domestication" title="Domestication">domesticated</a> <a href="/wiki/Mammal" title="Mammal">mammal</a> related to wild sheep and <a href="/wiki/Domestic_goat" title="Domestic goat">goats</a>. Sheep are owned and looked after by a sheep <a href="/wiki/Farmer" title="Farmer">farmer</a>. Female sheep are called <i>ewes</i>. Male sheep are called <i>rams</i>. Young sheep are called <i>lambs</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>They are kept for their <a href="/wiki/Wool" title="Wool">wool</a> and their <a href="/wiki/Meat" title="Meat">meat</a>. The wool of sheep, after cleaning and treating, is used to make woolen clothes. The meat of young sheep is called <i>lamb</i>, and the meat from adult sheep is called <i><a href="/wiki/Mutton" title="Mutton">mutton</a></i>. Both are <a href="/wiki/Economics" title="Economics">economically</a> important <a href="/wiki/Product_(consumer_goods)" class="mw-redirect" title="Product (consumer goods)">products</a> which have been used since <a href="/wiki/Prehistoric" class="mw-redirect" title="Prehistoric">prehistoric</a> times.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sheep are <a href="/wiki/Domestication" title="Domestication">domesticated</a> animals which have been bred by man. There are <a href="/wiki/Breed" title="Breed">breeds</a> which specialize in wool or meat. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Plural" title="Plural">plural</a> of "sheep" is just "sheep". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Flocks">Flocks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: Flocks" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: Flocks"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A group of sheep is called a flock. Sheep follow each other in basically the same way all the time, so there are special names for the different roles sheep play in a flock. The sheep that is farthest away from the others is called the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Outlier&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Outlier (not yet started)">outlier</a>, a word that is also used in <a href="/wiki/Statistics" title="Statistics">statistics</a>. This sheep is willing to go out farther away from the safety of the flock to <a href="/wiki/Grazer" title="Grazer">graze</a> but takes a chance that a <a href="/wiki/Predator" class="mw-redirect" title="Predator">predator</a> like a <a href="/wiki/Wolf" title="Wolf">wolf</a> will attack it first, because it is alone. Another sheep, the <a href="/wiki/Bellwether" title="Bellwether">bellwether</a>, which never goes first but always follows an outlier, is the one that signals to the others that it is <a href="https://simple.wiktionary.org/wiki/safe" class="extiw" title="wikt:safe">safe</a> to go that way. When it moves, the others will also move. Tendency to be outliers or to be bellwethers, or stick in the middle of the flock, seems to stay with a sheep its whole life. There might be <a href="/wiki/Gene" title="Gene">genes</a> that make them repeat this role behavior. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_sheep">Notable sheep</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: Notable sheep" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: Notable sheep"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Probably the most famous sheep was <a href="/wiki/Dolly_(sheep)" title="Dolly (sheep)">Dolly the Sheep</a>. She was named after <a href="/wiki/Dolly_Parton" title="Dolly Parton">Dolly Parton</a> and was the first large <a href="/wiki/Mammal" title="Mammal">mammal</a> <a href="/wiki/Clone" title="Clone">clone</a>. She did not live as long as a regular sheep, because clones have <a href="/wiki/Health" title="Health">health</a> problems. This is only known because of Dolly.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources.">source?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fat-tailed_sheep">Fat-tailed sheep</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=3" title="Change section: Fat-tailed sheep" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section's source code: Fat-tailed sheep"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>These sheep are so named because they can store large amounts of fat in the tail and the region of the rump. They are kept mainly because they make more <a href="/wiki/Milk" title="Milk">milk</a> than other types of sheep; but their wool is rough and long and is mostly used for making carpets. Fat-tailed sheep are found mainly in the very dry parts of <a href="/wiki/Africa" title="Africa">Africa</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Middle_East" title="Middle East">Middle East</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, and they represent about 25 percent of the sheep in the world. The major breeds are the Awassi, Bakhtiari, Karakul, Ghashghai, and Kermani.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources.">source?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Figurative_meaning">Figurative meaning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Change section: Figurative meaning" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section's source code: Figurative meaning"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>People may be called "sheep" if they follow a leader without thinking or people can be called "Sheepish" if they are showing or feeling embarrassment from shame or a lack of self-confidence. This is what is called a <i>figurative</i> meaning: it's a <a href="/wiki/Figure_of_speech" title="Figure of speech">figure of speech</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Homosexuality_in_rams">Homosexuality in rams</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=5" title="Change section: Homosexuality in rams" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section's source code: Homosexuality in rams"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Domesticated sheep are one <a href="/wiki/Species" title="Species">species</a> known to show exclusive <a href="/wiki/Homosexuality" title="Homosexuality">homosexuality</a>, like we see in humans. The biologist Charles Roselli has found that 6 to 8% of rams (male sheep) only show interest in other rams over a long period of time, instead of ewes. He has cut open the brains of homosexual rams and found that a region of the brain in the <a href="/wiki/Hypothalamus" title="Hypothalamus">hypothalamus</a> called the SDN was the same size of the SDN in a ewe (female sheep). The size of this brain region appears to determine whether a ram likes female or male and is determined by <a href="/wiki/Sex_hormone" title="Sex hormone">sex hormones</a> while it was growing during its <a href="/wiki/Mother" title="Mother">mothers</a> <a href="/wiki/Pregnancy" title="Pregnancy">pregnancy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Domestic_sheep&veaction=edit&section=6" title="Change section: References" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a 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class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-1">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Ensminger M.E. & R.O. Parker 1986. <i>Sheep and goat science</i>. 5th ed, Interstate Illinois. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r9724332">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8134-2464-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-8134-2464-X">0-8134-2464-X</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-2">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">Simmons, Paula & Carol Ekarius 2001. <i>Storey's guide to raising sheep</i>. 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