farming land | agriculture considered as an occupation or way of life, farming is a strenuous life, there's no work on the land any more |
farming agriculture husbandry | the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock |
arboriculture tree farming | the cultivation of tree for the production of timber |
dairying dairy farming | the business of a dairy |
hydroponics aquiculture tank farming | a technique of growing plants (without soil) in water containing dissolved nutrients |
mixed farming | growing crops and feed and livestock all on the same farm |
subsistence farming | farming that provides for the basic needs of the farmer without surpluses for marketing |
truck farming | growing vegetables for the market |
sheep frog | mostly of Central America |
sheep-tick sheep tick Ixodes ricinus | parasitic on sheep and cattle as well as humans, can transmit looping ill in sheep (acute viral disease of the nervous system), a vector for Lyme disease spirochete |
shepherd dog sheepdog sheep dog | any of various usually long-haired breeds of dog reared to herd and guard sheep |
Shetland sheepdog Shetland sheep dog Shetland | a small sheepdog resembling a collie that was developed in the Shetland Islands |
sheep botfly sheep gadfly Oestrus ovis | larvae are parasitic on sheep |
sheep ked sheep-tick sheep tick Melophagus Ovinus | wingless fly that is an external parasite on sheep and cattle |
musk ox musk sheep Ovibos moschatus | large shaggyoated bovid mammal of Canada and Greenland, intermediate in size and anatomy between an ox and a sheep |
sheep | woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat |
black sheep | sheep with a black coat |
domestic sheep Ovis aries | any of various breeds raised for wool or edible meat or skin |
merino merino sheep | white sheep originating in Spain and producing a heavy fleece of exceptional quality |
wild sheep | undomesticated sheep |
Marco Polo sheep Marco Polo's sheep Ovis poli | Asiatic wild sheep with exceptionally large horns, sometimes considered a variety of the argali (or Ovis ammon) |
Dall sheep Dall's sheep white sheep Ovis montana dalli | large white wild sheep of northwestern Canada and Alaska |
mountain sheep | any wild sheep inhabiting mountainous regions |
bighorn bighorn sheep cimarron Rocky Mountain bighorn Rocky Mountain sheep Ovis canadensis | wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns |
aoudad arui audad Barbary sheep maned sheep Ammotragus lervia | wild sheep of northern Africa |
fold sheepfold sheep pen sheepcote | a pen for sheep |
sheep bell | a bell hung round the neck of a sheep so that the sheep can be easily located |
farmland farming area | a rural area where farming is practiced |
scapegrace black sheep | a reckless and unprincipled reprobate |
sheep | a docile and vulnerable person who would rather follow than make an independent decision, his students followed him like sheep |
sheep | a timid defenseless simpleton who is readily preyed upon |
vegetable sheep sheep plant Haastia pulvinaris | cushion-forming New Zealand herb having leaves densely covered with tawny hairs |
sheep plant vegetable sheep Raoulia lutescens Raoulia australis | perennial prostrate mat-forming herb with hoary woolly foliage |
sheep fescue sheep's fescue Festuca ovina | cultivated for sheep pasturage in upland regions or used as a lawn grass |
sheep laurel pig laurel lambkill Kalmia angustifolia | North American dwarf shrub resembling mountain laurel but having narrower leaves and small red flowers, poisonous to young stock |
sheep sorrel sheep's sorrel Rumex acetosella | small plant having pleasantly acid-tasting arrow-shaped leaves, common in dry places |
Albatrellus ovinus sheep polypore | a fungus with a whitish often circular cap and a white pore surface and small pores and a white central stalk, found under conifers, edible but not popular |
black disease sheep rot liver rot distomatosis | a disease of the liver (especially in sheep and cattle) caused by liver flukes and their by-products |
sheep dip | a liquid mixture containing pesticides in which sheep are dipped to kill parasites |
agrarian agricultural farming(a) | relating to rural matters, an agrarian (or agricultural) society, farming communities |