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has gloss | eng: Ancon sheep are a grouping of sheep with long bodies and very short legs, with the fore-legs being crooked. The term is generally applied to a line of sheep bred from a single affected Massachusetts lamb born in 1791. The breed was artificially selected and maintained for its desirable inability to jump over fences, however it was allowed to go extinct in 1876 when it was no longer required. |
lexicalization | eng: Ancon sheep |
lexicalization | eng: ancon |
instance of | c/Sheep breeds |
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