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Etymology

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Mutter +‎ Schaf

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Noun

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Mutterschaf n (strong, genitive Mutterschafes or Mutterschafs, plural Mutterschafe)

  1. a ewe (female sheep) that has a lamb
  2. (occasionally by extension) a ewe in general

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