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Sheep vs Gid - What's the difference?

sheep | gid |

As a noun sheep

is a woolly ruminant of the genus ovis .

As an acronym gid is

gender identity disorder.

sheep

English

Noun

(sheep)
  • A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis .
  • A timid, shy person who is easily led by others.
  • (chiefly, humorous)
  • Synonyms

    * See also

    Derived terms

    * black sheep * sheepdog * sheepfold * sheepish * sheeple * sheepskin * shoop (chiefly-humorous back-formation)

    Descendants

    * Abenaki: (l)

    See also

    * * Aries * ewe * lamb * mutton * ovine * ram * teg * tup * wether

    References

    Anagrams

    * * 1000 English basic words ----

    gid

    English

    Etymology 1

    Noun

    (-)
  • A disease of sheep caused by tapeworm.
  • Etymology 2

    Compare (etyl) gigue. See jig (noun).

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A fiddle.
  • (Webster 1913) ----