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    less than two years old tends to be called "lamb". Mutton — the meat of a female (ewe) or castrated male (wether) sheep having more than two permanent incisors...
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    Sheep (redirect from Persian Lamb)
    male as a ram, occasionally a tup, a castrated male as a wether, and a young sheep as a lamb. Sheep are most likely descended from the wild mouflon of...
    110 KB (12,739 words) - 10:01, 17 May 2024
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    energy required to maintain a 45 to 50 kg Merino wether. Eaning - the act of giving birth in sheep. See lambing. Earmark – a distinctive mark clipped out of...
    21 KB (2,856 words) - 19:54, 27 April 2024
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    conducive to phosphatic (e.g. struvite) urolith formation. Incidence among wether lambs can be minimized by maintaining a dietary Ca:P intake ratio of 2:1. Alkaline...
    132 KB (13,804 words) - 23:11, 25 May 2024
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    ISBN 978-0-909605-60-5. http://animals.pawnation.com/billy-goats-smell-bad-3344.html#Wethering Archived 2014-12-23 at the Wayback Machine Why Do Billy Goats Smell So...
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  • Burravoe Wether Holm, Hamnavoe In the vicinity of East Burra: Holm of Hous In the vicinity of Noss: Holm of Noss. In the vicinity of Out Skerries: Wether Holm...
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    less frequently bucks or tups, neutered males are called wethers, and young sheep are called lambs. The adjective applying to sheep is ovine, and the collective...
    10 KB (1,135 words) - 07:19, 28 May 2024
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    10 The Fox the Wolf and the Husbandman 11 The Wolf and the Wether 12 The Wolf and the Lamb 13 The Paddock and the Mouse Gray, Douglas (1979), Robert Henryson...
    17 KB (1,921 words) - 21:51, 2 November 2023
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    needed at intervals of 6–8 weeks in high fly risk conditions. Rams and wethers may also be rung (crutched) on the belly around the pizzle (genitals) to...
    5 KB (756 words) - 04:06, 20 October 2021
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    Border Leicester was used as a crossing sire to produce heavyweight lambs and wether mutton. The Border Leicester was later used to develop New Zealand's...
    10 KB (1,086 words) - 00:09, 25 April 2024
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    Louis XVI purchased over 300 Spanish Merinos (318 ewes, 41 rams, seven wethers) from his cousin Charles III of Spain. The flock was subsequently developed...
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  • Thumbnail for Glossary of Dorset dialect words
    forwards in pain Welshnut Walnut Werret To concern or worry Wether A castrated male lamb Wevvet Cobweb Wevvet queens Spiders Wheel-bird Nightjar Whinnick...
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    cricket writing Selected Essays of E. V. Lucas, edited by Herbert Newton Wethered (1954) Knox, E V, revised by Katharine Chubbuck. "Lucas, Edward Verrall...
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    the Bronze Axe; here, it is depicted in a midsummer ceremony in which a lamb is sacrificed. In Fidler's story, women are forbidden from entering the Ring...
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    the last day. John Ball again lost in the semi-finals, 7&6 to Henry Lamb, but Lamb lost the final against Horace Hutchinson by the same score. Entry to...
    73 KB (3,121 words) - 07:58, 15 April 2024
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    name "Wethersfield" derived from "wether," or in Old English wither, meaning a castrated lamb. In England, wethers were trained to lead flocks of ewes...
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    reflected in Latin vitulus "bull calf", English wether "ram" (Old English weðer, Gothic wiþrus "lamb"). In some languages, it is common to count years...
    51 KB (5,661 words) - 11:01, 13 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Domestic sheep predation
    threat to lambs in the British Isles are the red fox, European badger, and eagles. Domestic dogs are also a common cause of predation of lambs and sheep...
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  • (49 lb) and tail fat weight is around 3–4 kg (6.6–8.8 lb). Well-grown wethers can reach a rump weight of 40–45 kg (88–99 lb) and a tail fat weight of...
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    while seven-eights of them were in flocks numbering over 500 head each. Wethers, rams, and ewes under breeding age comprised about one-half the sheep....
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