sheepwash

S1H4E1E1P3W4A1S1H4

noun

sheep-dip (antiparasitic formulation for use on sheep)

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Meanings

sheepwash1

nounsheepwash (countable and uncountable, plural sheepwashes)

plural sheepwashes · alternative sheep-wash

  1. countableuncountablesheep-dip (antiparasitic formulation for use on sheep)
  2. countableuncountableA place where sheep are dosed with this formulation.

Sheepwash2

proper noun
  1. A place in England:
    1. A village and civil parish in Torridge district, Devon (OS grid ref SS4806).
    2. A hamlet in Ashington parish, Northumberland (OS grid ref NZ2585).

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
sheep-dip

Origin

From sheep + wash.

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Cite this entry
APA

sheepwash. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepwash

MLA

“sheepwash.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepwash. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sheepwash,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sheepwash.

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