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TUP
ram, tup
(noun) uncastrated adult male sheep; “a British term is ‘tup’”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology 1
Noun
tup (plural tups)
A male sheep, a ram.
The head of a hammer, and particularly of a steam-driven hammer.
Synonyms
• (male sheep): ram
Verb
tup (third-person singular simple present tups, present participle tupping, simple past and past participle tupped)
To mate; used of a ram mating with a ewe.
• The Langley Chase Flock - explanation of tupping
(slang) To have sex with, to bonk, etc.
(regional English, slang) To butt: said of a ram.
Synonyms
• (to mate): blissom, oestruate, rut
• (to have sex with): copulate with
Etymology 2
Noun
tup (uncountable)
Two pence.
Anagrams
• PUT, UTP, put
Source: Wiktionary
Tup, v. t. & i. Etym: [Probably akin to top summit, head.]
1. To butt, as a ram does. [Prov. Eng.]
2. To cover; -- said of a ram. Shak.
Tup, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A ram.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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