单词 | ram-getter |
释义 | > as lemmasram-getter ram-getter n. a particularly strong ram, kept for breeding purposes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > male > uncastrated or ram > kept for breeding purposes rameOE breed-rama1661 ram-getter1790 wether-getter1790 teaser1823 stallion1842 1790 W. Marshall Rural Econ. Midland Counties I. 429 Getting rams, to be let out again, to inferior tupmen, as ramgetters. 1837 W. Youatt Sheep 317 Strength of frame..was the distinction between the ‘ram-getter’ and the ‘wedder-getter’. 1908 T. McRow in Jrnl. Royal Agric. Soc. 69 157 The second prize went to Mr. J T Hobbs for a grand, big sheep which should be a ram getter. < as lemmas |
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