weth·er (w    r)n. A castrated ram. [Middle English, from Old English; see wet-2 in Indo-European roots.] |
wether [ˈwɛðə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a male sheep, esp a castrated one
[Old English hwæther; related to Old Frisian hweder, Old High German hwedar, Old Norse hvatharr]
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| Noun | 1. | wether - male sheep especially a castrated one genus Ovis, Ovis - sheep sheep - woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat bellwether - sheep that leads the herd often wearing a bell |
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