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Christianity

sacrificial goat; scapegoat

discouraged person; (like a) sheep being led to a slaughterhouse

Medicine

amniocentesis

to shear sheep

bat's wing fern (Histiopteris incisa); water fern

too many options making selection difficult; truth being hard to find as paths to it proliferate

Southern maidenhair fern (Adiantum capillus-veneris); black maidenhair fern; Venus hair fern

sheep in a tiger's skin; gimcrack; showy without real worth; all show and no substance

Work of art, literature, music, etc. name

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (novel by Philip K. Dick, 1968)

sacrificial lamb

tree fern

northern maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)

Food, cooking

steamed yōkan; steamed adzuki-bean jelly

Idiomatic expression

bemoaning the frustration of reaching truth (for surplus of academic paths); being at a loss

flock of sheep

to card wool

Angora goat

Cashmere goat

merino wool

oligohydramnios; oligoamnios

Asplenium incisum (species of spleenwort)

maidenhair spleenwort (Asplenium trichomanes)

Idiomatic expression

to group together against a stronger enemy

Amniota; amniotes