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sheepdip

sheepdip is the alternative form of sheep-dip.

Meaning of sheep-dip

Noun

sheep-dip (countable and uncountable, plural sheep-dips)

  1. A liquid formulation of insecticide and fungicide, used to protect sheep from infestation by external parasites.
    Synonyms:
    sheepwash

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Forms of sheepdip

pluralsheepdips

Questions about sheepdip

What is sheepdip the alternative form of?
Sheepdip is the alternative form of sheep-dip.

Words near sheepdip in the dictionary

  1. sheepbush
  2. sheepcot
  3. sheepcote
  4. sheepcotes
  5. sheepcots
  6. sheepdip
  7. sheepdips
  8. sheepdog
  9. sheepdogged
  10. sheepdogging
  11. sheepdogs

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