What is the Latin name for the sheep family?

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You know, horses are Equine, cows are Bovine, dogs are Canine, cats are Feline, etc. What is the "sheep" family called?

2006-07-10 17:46:58 · 6 answers · asked by smalltownhobbit 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology

I think sheep are OVINE

2006-07-10 17:49:36 · answer #1 · answered by JaneB 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋

Ovine

2006-07-11 00:49:45 · answer #2 · answered by scruffycat 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ovines.

2006-07-11 00:51:20 · answer #3 · answered by Brad I 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

I think it is caprine, although this might just refer to goats.

nevermind, the others are correct, it is ovine.

2006-07-11 00:50:18 · answer #4 · answered by dmowen03 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ovine, i think.

2006-07-11 01:27:56 · answer #5 · answered by Bren 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ovis.

2006-07-11 00:50:23 · answer #6 · answered by Darby 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋