Left sheep radical - a frontal pictograph of a horned goat's head, two horns curling outward over the snout. It indexes
羚 in the bovid family:
羔 lamb,
群 flock,
羞 shame,
美 beauty,
鲜 fresh. A
羚 is an antelope or gazelle, biologically a horned ruminant kin to sheep - the radical does direct taxonomic work.
