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PRONUNCIATION OF SHEEP RACE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHEEP RACE

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Sheep race is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SHEEP RACE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sheep race in the English dictionary

The definition of sheep race in the dictionary is a single-file walkway for sheep at the entrance to a sheep-dip.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHEEP RACE

sheep
sheep farm
sheep farmer
sheep farming
sheep ked
sheep measles
sheep run
sheep sorrel
sheep station
sheep tick
sheep track
sheep-dip
sheep-worrying
sheep´s eyes
sheep´s fescue
sheep´s sorrel
sheepberry
sheepcot
sheepcote
sheepdog

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHEEP RACE

arms race
boat race
claiming race
cycle race
distance race
drag race
egg-and-spoon race
flat race
grace
horse race
human race
mixed race
not in the race
obstacle race
one-horse race
rat race
road race
sack race
space race
stage race
the human race

Synonyms and antonyms of sheep race in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sheep race» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHEEP RACE

Find out the translation of sheep race to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sheep race from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sheep race» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

羊比赛
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

raza ovina
570 millions of speakers

English

sheep race
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

भेड़ दौड़
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سباق الأغنام
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

овец гонки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ovelhas de raça
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভেড়া জাতি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

course de moutons
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bangsa domba
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Schafrasse
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

羊のレース
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

양 경주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lomba wedhus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cuộc đua cừu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆடு இனம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेंढी रेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Koyun yarışı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

razza ovina
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rasy owiec
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

овець гонки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rasă de oi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προβάτων φυλής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skape ras
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sheep ras
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sauer rase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sheep race

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEP RACE»

The term «sheep race» is normally little used and occupies the 134.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHEEP RACE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «sheep race» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «sheep race» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sheep race

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHEEP RACE»

Discover the use of sheep race in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sheep race and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Amy Wild, Animal Talker: The Great Sheep Race
a Great Sheep Race!
Diana Kimpton, 2010
2
The Great Sheep Race
Amy's thought of a fabulous fundraiser for her school fair, a Great Sheep Race! But the sheep on the island have rather woolly ideas when it comes to running. Can Amy and her animal friends get them on the right track before the big day?
Diana Kimpton, 2013
3
The Archaeology of Africa: Food, Metals and Towns
The second sheep race to be introduced was the thin—tailed wool sheep, which probably displaced hair sheep in north Africa and was then carried to a few isolated points south of the Sahara, in some cases producing mixed, black~ fleeced ...
Bassey Andah, Alex Okpoko, Thurstan Shaw, 2014
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Amy Wild, Animal Talker - The Great Sheep Race
Amy's thought of a fabulous fundraiser for her school fair, a Great Sheep Race! But the sheep on the island have rather woolly ideas when it comes to running. Can Amy and her animal friends get them on the right track before the big day?
Diana Kimpton, 2014
5
Animal Products from the Mediterranean Area
In May 11, 1967, the Association of Pure and Selected Sheep Race Breeders in Morocco (AEROPESAM) was created. The first presentation of the Moroccan breeders in the presence of the National Commission for Selection and Marking ...
João Manuel de Carvalho Ramalho Ribeiro, 2006
6
The Black Sea and the Early Civilizations of Europe, the ...
Osteological evidence from southwest Asia and Europe suggests the appearance of a new large sheep race in the fourth millennium BC (Boessneck and von den Driesch 1992, 67; Benecke 1994, 138; Bokonyi 1979, 103 f). Moreover, genetic ...
Mariya Ivanova, 2013
7
New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research
However, considerable further engineering of a suitable sheep-race will be necessary if the system is to achieve the instant- diagnosis potential. The present system includes only a holding crate, with manual handling of the sheep, and the  ...
8
Livestock Handling and Transport
Hutson, G.D. and Butler, M.L. (1978) A self—feeding sheep race that works. journal of Agriculture (Victoria) 76, 335-336. Hutson, G.D. and Hitchcock, D.K. ( 1978) The movement of sheep around corners. Applied Animal Ethology 4, 349- 355.
Temple Grandin, 2007
9
The Early Enoch Literature
The sheep race will endure until the eschatological turn. But then a single white bull will appear as a second Adam and the prototype of a new humankind (90:37f .).43 The surviving animals of all species including the sheep will respectfully ...
Gabriele Boccaccini, John John Joseph Collins, 2007
10
Walks, Tracks and Trails of New South Wales
Kinchega Station had remained in the Hughes family for almost a century. building near the wool bins. Take time to capture the atmosphere before making the walk along the sheep race and down the inclined ramp to the holding pens.
Derrick Stone, 2012

8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHEEP RACE»

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Shoppers watch on as sheep race through Fort William town centre
In 2014 the sheep race was run alongside the launch of the revamped Cameron Square in the town centre – and proved so popular it was brought back as a ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Jun 15»
2
Record smashed Booligal sheep races
A SPEEDY Merino wether took home won the JBS Booligal Sheep cup, notching a race record. Over 500 people watched for the duration of the 3.9 second race ... «The Land Newspaper, Apr 15»
3
Children flock to see election sheep races at South Yorkshire farm
Dashing Dave, Red Ed, Naughty Nigel and Comeback Clegg lined up to take part in a different kind of race as farmer Rob Nicholson named his Zwartble sheep ... «The Star, Apr 15»
4
Sheep racing back by popular demand in Frampton
Featuring eight sheep races, a barbecue, bar, tote, live music and race commentary from BBC Radio Gloucestershire's Anna King, there really is something for ... «Stroud News and Journal, Sep 14»
5
Sheep races prove popular with bumper crowd
Great Gravel Grazier leads the flock to take out the first race at the Millmerran ... Millmerran Sheep Races event coordinator Patrick Nason said about 2000 ... «Toowoomba Chronicle, Aug 13»
6
Moffat holds second annual sheep race
It may not yet rival Pamplona, where tourists flock to see the running of the bulls, however Moffat, more famous for toffee, staged its own equivalent on Sunday ... «Scotsman, Aug 13»
7
VIDEO: Grand National… sheep race
That means lambing time ... some rather saw ewes ... and a few rams with time on their ... This year 17 sheep - with jockeys attached - entered the main event. Ad. «3News NZ, Apr 13»
8
It's Mint Sauce against Tasty Kebab in sheep race
For the first time the ever the show will play host to sheep racing, as part of a bid to ... John Neary, who had the idea for the race said: “It has been done before at ... «Lancashire Evening Post, Aug 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Sheep race [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/sheep-race>. Apr 2024 ».
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