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Wondering how to use Ovine in a sentence? Below are 2 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as bovid.

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Ovine in a sentence

Ovine meaning

  1. Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis.
  2. Resembling a sheep in character; acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly.

Synonyms of Ovine

bovid

Related words

Other words often associated with Ovine or its synonyms:

bovine ruminant

Using Ovine

  • The main meaning on this page is: Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis. | Resembling a sheep in character; acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly.
  • Useful related words include: bovid.
  • In the example corpus, ovine often appears in combinations such as: an ovine.

Context around Ovine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 36.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often after:

ram 1× sdn 1×

Sentence patterns with Ovine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

discovered an ovine sdn osdn 1× of an ovine ram to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a capped ram 1× roselli et al 1×

Common sentence endings:

osdn of females 1× to a building 1×

Words around Ovine

Just before it in the word index:

ovince 2 ovilla 4 oviedo 39 ovie 50 oviduct 9 ovidio 17

Just after it in the word index:

ovingham 3 ovington 3 ovintiv 18 oviparous 8 oviposition 5 ovipositor 12

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Ovine

  • In this selection, "ovine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 36.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ram and sdn stand out and add context to how "ovine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include discovered an ovine sdn osdn and of an ovine ram to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "ovine" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with ovine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Roselli et al. discovered an ovine SDN (oSDN) in the preoptic hypothalamus that is smaller in male-oriented rams than in female-oriented rams, but similar in size to the oSDN of females. (33 words)

A capped ram is a battering ram that has an accessory at the head (usually made of iron or steel and sometimes punningly shaped into the head and horns of an ovine ram ) to do more damage to a building. (40 words)

Longer example sentences

A capped ram is a battering ram that has an accessory at the head (usually made of iron or steel and sometimes punningly shaped into the head and horns of an ovine ram ) to do more damage to a building. (40 words)

Roselli et al. discovered an ovine SDN (oSDN) in the preoptic hypothalamus that is smaller in male-oriented rams than in female-oriented rams, but similar in size to the oSDN of females. (33 words)

Example sentences (2)

A capped ram is a battering ram that has an accessory at the head (usually made of iron or steel and sometimes punningly shaped into the head and horns of an ovine ram ) to do more damage to a building.

Roselli et al. discovered an ovine SDN (oSDN) in the preoptic hypothalamus that is smaller in male-oriented rams than in female-oriented rams, but similar in size to the oSDN of females.

Common combinations with ovine

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • an ovine 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "ovine" in a sentence?
An example: "A capped ram is a battering ram that has an accessory at the head (usually made of iron or steel and sometimes punningly shaped into the head and horns of an ovine ram ) to do more damage to a building." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "ovine" from authentic English texts.
What does "ovine" mean?
Ovine means: Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis.
What are synonyms of "ovine"?
Common synonyms of "ovine" include: bovid.
How many example sentences with "ovine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "ovine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.