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  • 41Domestic sheep — taxobox name = Domestic sheep status = DOM image width = 250px image caption = A research flock at U.S. Sheep Experiment Station near Dubois, Idaho regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Mammalia ordo = Artiodactyla familia = Bovidae… …

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  • 42spray dip — /ˈspreɪ dɪp/ (say spray dip) noun a method of showering sheep with a sheep dip to control or destroy external parasites …

  • 43Glossary of sheep husbandry — The raising of domestic sheep has existed in nearly every inhabited part of the globe, and the variations in cultures and languages which have kept sheep has produced a vast lexicon of unique terminology used to describe sheep husbandry. A few of …

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  • 44Skinny Dip (novel) — infobox Book | name = Skinny Dip title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Carl Hiaasen cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Alfred A. Knopf release date = 2004… …

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  • 45plunge dip — /ˈplʌndʒ dɪp/ (say plunj dip) noun a long narrow trough through which sheep are swum in a chemical solution to destroy external parasites …

  • 46sheepdip — sheep dip also sheep dip (shēpʹdĭp ) n. Any of various preparations of liquid disinfectant into which sheep are dipped to destroy parasites and to clean their wool, especially before shearing. * * * …

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  • 47inclination — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a …

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  • 48pitch — Dip Dip, n. 1. The action of dipping or plunging for a moment into a liquid. The dip of oars in unison. Glover. [1913 Webster] 2. Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch. [1913 Webster] 3. a hollow or depression in a …

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  • 49Cooper Baronets, of Shenstone Court — Sir Richard Powell Cooper 1st Baronet. (1847–1913) Creator of Frinton on Sea, Captain of Industry and Farmer to the World [1] The Cooper Baronetcy, of Shenstone Court in Shenstone in the County of Stafford, was created in the Baronetage of the… …

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  • 50Dipping — This article is about flag display techniques. For the practice of dipping tobacco, see Dipping tobacco. For dipping sheep, see Sheep dip. To dip a flag that is being carried means to lower it by turning it forward from an upright position to 45° …

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