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'''Ovines''' is the Colonial term for cattle. | '''Ovines''' is the Colonial term for cattle. | ||
Ovines are raised by [[Oviners]], typically on [[agro]] settlements | Ovines are raised by [[Oviners]], typically on [[agro]] settlements {{OS|The Lost Warrior}}. | ||
==Notes== | == Tie-in Material Information == | ||
* ''According to ''[[Encyclopedia Galactica]]'' (a non-canonical piece of merchandise published in 1979):'' | |||
: Ovines are four-legged grazing animals raised by the humans of Sectar for food. Their meat is the planet's major export. Thousands of Ovine carcasses are loaded into the hold of a small freighter several times each year. They are flash-frozen by exposure to the chill of space to preserve them on the long journey to [[The Twelve Colonies of Man|the Colonies]]. <ref>{{cite book|last=Kraus|first=Bruce|year=1979|title=[[Encyclopedia Galactica]]|pages=44}}</ref> | |||
== Notes == | |||
* [[w:Ovine|Ovine]] is another term for domestic sheep. | * [[w:Ovine|Ovine]] is another term for domestic sheep. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 18 September 2025
Ovines is the Colonial term for cattle.
Ovines are raised by Oviners, typically on agro settlements (TOS: "The Lost Warrior").
Tie-in Material Information
edit- According to Encyclopedia Galactica (a non-canonical piece of merchandise published in 1979):
- Ovines are four-legged grazing animals raised by the humans of Sectar for food. Their meat is the planet's major export. Thousands of Ovine carcasses are loaded into the hold of a small freighter several times each year. They are flash-frozen by exposure to the chill of space to preserve them on the long journey to the Colonies. [1]
Notes
edit- Ovine is another term for domestic sheep.
References
edit- ↑ Kraus, Bruce (1979). Encyclopedia Galactica, p. 44.