Lamb

Pronunciation: /ˈlæm/

Lamb (noun)

  1. a young sheep, especially one that is less than one year old.
  2. meat from a young sheep, often eaten as food.
  3. a person who is gentle or innocent, often used in a metaphorical sense.

Examples

  • The lamb frolicked in the meadow.
  • Farmers often care for lambs in spring.

Common collocations: newborn lamb, lamb bleating, herd of lambs, roast lamb, lamb chops

Synonyms of Lamb

Neutral