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Sheep

Sheep

Animal
Sheep or domestic sheep are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Although the term sheep can apply to other species in the genus Ovis, in everyday usage it almost always refers to domesticated sheep. Like all ruminants,... Wikipedia
Term for young: cosset, lamb, and lambkin
Mass: 99 – 350 lbs (Male, Adult) and 99 – 220 lbs (Female, Adult)
Collective noun: flock, fold, and herd
Scientific name: Ovis aries
Gestation period: 152 days
Lifespan: 10 – 12 years