Young+sheep
61lamb — /lam/, n. 1. a young sheep. 2. the meat of a young sheep. 3. a person who is gentle, meek, innocent, etc.: Their little daughter is such a lamb. 4. a person who is easily cheated or outsmarted, esp. an inexperienced speculator. 5. the Lamb,… …
62meat processing — Introduction preparation of meat for human consumption. Meat is the common term used to describe the edible portion of animal tissues and any processed or manufactured products prepared from these tissues. Meats are often classified… …
63Ovis — This article refers to the sheep genus. For the species commonly referred to simply as sheep , see Domestic sheep. Sheep Bighorn Sheep Scientific classification …
64The Terror of Blue John Gap — (published in 1912) is a short story written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The story comprises the adventures of a British doctor, recovering from tuberculosis who goes to stay at a Derbyshire farm looking for rest and relaxation, who becomes… …
65mēlo-, smēlo- — mēlo , smēlo English meaning: small animal Deutsche Übersetzung: “kleineres Tier” Material: Gk. μῆλον n. ‘small cattle, sheep”; O.Ir. mīl n. “(small) animal”, Welsh mil, O.Corn. Bret. mil “animal”; Gmc. in müla (Lex Salica),… …
66digh- — digh English meaning: goat Deutsche Übersetzung: “Ziege” Note: Root digh : “goat” derived from a zero grade of Root deiĝh : “to prick; tick”. From the older root Root deiĝh : “to prick; tick” derived Root aiĝ : “goat” and Root… …
67do not spoil the ship for a ha’porth of tar — Ship is a dialectal pronunciation of sheep, and the original literal sense of the proverb was ‘do not allow sheep to die for the lack of a trifling amount of tar’, tar being used to protect sores and wounds on sheep from flies. Hog (quots. 1623… …
68lamb — 1. noun /læm/ a) A young sheep, of up to one year of age. b) The flesh of a lamb used as food. 2. verb /læm/ a) Of a sheep, to give birth. The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes …
69lamb — lamb1 [ læm ] noun * 1. ) count a young sheep a ) uncount the meat from a young sheep: roast lamb a leg of lamb 2. ) count BRITISH SPOKEN used for talking to or about someone in a kind way, especially a small child: Poor little lamb! like a lamb… …
70lamb — I UK [læm] / US noun Word forms lamb : singular lamb plural lambs ** 1) a) [countable] a young sheep b) [uncountable] the meat from a young sheep roast lamb a leg of lamb 2) [countable] British spoken used for talking to or about someone in a… …
