There seems also to be a close relation between certain peculiar pastures and the inheritance of an enlarged tail in fat-tailed sheep, which form one of the most ancient breeds in the world.
I hear from Mr. Blyth that the accumulation of fat in the fat-tailed sheep of the plains of India is greater in the male than in the female; and Fitzinger (3/84.
A fat-tailed sheep, who did not want to die, bleated lamentably at my tent- door.
So we plunged the hand to the mid-wrist deep In a cinnamon stew of the fat-tailed sheep, And he who never hath tasted the food, By Allah!
The more luxuriously inclined among the hunters took with them karosses, made of the skins of fat-tailed sheep, to lie under at night.
In the midst of his raptures Max found time to effect a favourable deal in fat-tailed sheep, which were just then very much in demand by the travelling agents of the Cape Town butchers.
The chief of the village, a white man in everything but colour, sent me and mine the fattest broad-tailed sheep of his flock, with five measures of matama grain.
Our admiration of him was reciprocated; and, in return for our two doti of cloth and a fundo of samsam, he gave a fine fat and broad-tailed sheep, and a pot of milk.
The Cape or fat-tailed sheep is a leggy, active animal, with a hairy skin, bred solely for the butcher.
Frequent reference to the fat of the tail is made in the Authorized Version of the Scriptures, though in terms which would not be understood did we not know that the Sheep which is mentioned in those passages is the long-tailed Sheep of Syria.
The broad-tailed sheep of Asia and Africa were brought into the United States about seventy years ago, under the name of the Tunisian Mountain sheep, and bred with the native flocks.
The broad-tailed Sheep of Tartary is called Ovis steatopyga.
Another author calls it Ovis macrocercus; and the broad-tailed Sheep of Southern Africa is called Ovis Capensis.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tailed sheep" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
