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  1. sheep-dip: Merriam-Webster
  2. sheep-dip, sheep-dip: Collins English Dictionary
  3. sheep-dip: Wordnik
  4. sheep-dip: Wiktionary
  5. sheep-dip: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. sheep-dip: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  7. sheep-dip: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. sheep-dip: Dictionary.com
  9. sheep-dip: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (sheep-dip)

noun:  A liquid formulation of insecticide and fungicide, used to protect sheep from infestation by external parasites.
verb:  (US, espionage, transitive) 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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