ovine vs woolly

ovine

noun
  • An animal from the genus Ovis; a sheep. 

  • A person regarded as resembling a sheep in character; one who is acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly; a sheep. 

adj
  • Resembling a sheep in character; acquiescent, easily influenced, passive, or willing to follow a leader blindly. 

  • Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a sheep; also, (not comparable) of an animal: from the genus Ovis. 

woolly

noun
  • A sheep not yet shorn. 

  • A sweater or similar garment made of wool. 

  • A woolly back; someone from the area around Liverpool, not from Liverpool itself. 

  • A piece of woolwork. 

adj
  • Unclear, fuzzy, hazy, cloudy. 

  • Made of wool. 

  • Having a thick, soft texture, as if made of wool. 

  • Based on emotions rather than logic. 

How often have the words ovine and woolly occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )