sheep-dip
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A liquid formulation of insecticide and fungicide, used to protect sheep from infestation by external parasites.
Verb
- To formally, and usually temporarily, transfer military equipment or personnel to nonmilitary ownership for the purpose of its employment in covert action which involves less of a risk of triggering an armed conflict.
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