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teg


noun

  1. Animal Husbandry.
    1. a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
    2. the wool shorn from such a sheep.
  2. Chiefly British. a two-year-old doe.
  3. British Dialect. a yearling sheep.

noun

  1. a two-year-old sheep
  2. the fleece of a two-year-old sheep

n.sheep in its second year, 1520s, of uncertain origin, perhaps from a Scandinavian source (cf. Swedish tacka “ewe”).

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