Romney

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Rom·ney

noun \ˈräm-nē, ˈrəm-\

Definition of ROMNEY

: any of a British breed of hardy long-wooled sheep especially adapted to damp or marshy regions and raised for both mutton and wool —called also Romney Marsh

Origin of ROMNEY

Romney Marsh, pasture tract in England
First Known Use: 1837

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