Sheep dip is a liquid formulation of insecticide and fungicide which shepherds and farmers may use to protect their sheep from infestation against external parasites such as itch mite (Psorobia ovis), blow-fly, ticks and lice.
"Sheep dip" was also American Central Intelligence Agency argot for a cover story originally connected to Project Oxcart.
In computing, the term "sheep dip" refers to a dedicated computer used to test files for viruses before being allowed into a company or institution.
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Famous quotes related to sheep dip:
“Just a little sheep dip. Panacea for all stomach ailments.”
—Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Cuthbert Twillie (W.C. Fields)