Sheep

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun ·sg & ·pl A weak, bashful, silly fellow.

II. Sheep ·noun ·sg & ·pl Fig.: The people of God, as being under the government and protection of Christ, the great Shepherd.

III. Sheep ·noun ·sg & ·pl Any one of several species of ruminants of the genus Ovis, native of the higher mountains of both hemispheres, but most numerous in Asia.