Sheep Definition
sheep
noun
- woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
- a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon
- a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision; "his students followed him like sheep"
"Sheep" in song lyrics
See how sheep is used in real songs:
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"We don't longer have a sheperd now, we're lost sheep"
2 Live Crew — Revelation -
"Call me Black, or Daddy Dog Sheep"
69 Boyz f/ 95 South — Ding Dong Song -
"Keep it movin in the mean streets, I the black sheep"
7L and Esoteric f/ Inspectah Deck — Speaking Real Words
Words that rhyme with sheep
Usage tips for "sheep"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "sheep" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for sheep to find words that pair well.