Definition of «lamb»

The term lamb refers to a young sheep that is less than one year old. Lambs are often associated with innocence and gentleness due to their playful, curious nature. In addition to referring to a specific age group of sheep, the term can also be used as a metaphor for someone or something that is gentle, harmless, or easily led.

Usage examples

The shepherd counted the number of lambs born that spring.
The chef grilled succulent lamb chops for the main course.
The children were amused by the adorable lambs at the petting zoo.
The farmer sheared the wool off the lambs before winter.
The shepherdess guided her flock of lambs to graze in the lush meadow.
The special of the day at the restaurant was a tender lamb stew.
The villagers gathered to celebrate the annual lamb festival with a grand feast.
The shepherd bottle-fed the orphaned lamb, ensuring its survival.
The woolly lambs huddled together for warmth during the cold winter nights.
The menu featured a variety of lamb dishes, including roast leg of lamb and lamb curry.

Phrases with «lamb»

Sentences with «lamb»

In a nutshell, all you have to do is roast the leg of lamb with garlic, lemon and potatoes. (thefashionablehousewife.com)
With lamb meal as the only meat source, it is easy to manage your dog's diet. (earthbornholisticpetfood.com)
The use of lamb meal as its primary protein also helps in this regard since it is widely - accepted as a novel protein. (mypetneedsthat.com)
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Definition of «lamb»

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Phrases with «lamb»

Sentences with «lamb»

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