sheep milk

noun

milk produced by sheep

Meanings

nounsheep milk (countable and uncountable, plural sheep milks)

plural sheep milks

  1. countableuncountablemilk produced by sheep

Origin

  1. Middle Englishschepe melk
  2. Englishsheep milk

From Middle English schepe melk; equivalent to sheep + milk.

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Translations

Arabic حليب الغنم
  • حليب الغنمliquid
Catalan lley d'ovella
  • lley d'ovellaliquid
Czech ovči mléko
  • ovči mlékoliquid
Danish Fåremælk
  • Fåremælkliquid
Dutch schapenmelk
  • schapenmelkliquid
Esperanto ŝafina lakto
  • ŝafina laktoliquid
Estonian lambapiim
  • lambapiimliquid
Finnish lampaanmaito
  • lampaanmaitoliquid
French lait de brebis
  • lait de brebisliquid
German Schafsmilch, Schafmilch
  • Schafsmilchliquid
  • Schafmilchliquid
Greek πρόβειο γάλα
  • πρόβειο γάλα (próveio gála)liquid
Hebrew חלב כבש
  • חלב כבשliquid
Hungarian juhtej
  • juhtejliquid
Indonesian susu domba
  • susu dombaliquid
Italian latte di pecora
  • latte di pecoraliquid
Japanese 羊乳
  • 羊乳 (yōnyū)liquid
Korean 양유, 양젖
  • 양유 (yang'yu)liquid
  • 양젖 (yangjeot)liquid
Lithuanian avies pienas
  • avies pienasliquid
Norwegian Bokmål sauemelk
  • sauemelkliquid
Persian شیر گوسفند
  • شیر گوسفندliquid
Polish mleko owcze
  • mleko owczeliquid
Portuguese leite de ovelha
  • leite de ovelhaliquid
Romanian lapte de oaie
  • lapte de oaieliquid
Russian овечье молоко
  • овечье молоко (ovečʹje moloko)liquid
Spanish leche de oveja
  • leche de ovejaliquid
Swedish fårmjölk
  • fårmjölkliquid
Turkish koyun sütü
  • koyun sütüliquid
Ukrainian ове́че молоко́
  • ове́че молоко́ (ovéče molokó)liquid

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

sheep milk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheep%20milk

MLA

“sheep milk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheep%20milk. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheep milk,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheep%20milk.

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