The word Polwarth can refer to several things:
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Polwarth
-proper noun
- A county in Victoria, Australia.
-noun
- An Australian breed of rather large medium-wooled sheep developed from crosses of Merino and Lincoln sheep and noted for ability to withstand damp and cold.
- A sheep of the Polworth breed.
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