[weth.er] n [ME, ram, fr. OE; akin to OHG widar ram, L vitulus calf, vetus old, Gk etos year] (bef. 12c): a male sheep castrated before sexual maturity; also: a castrated male goat
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Meaning of WETHER in English
Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012