Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baa-lamb
noun
/ˈbɑː læm/
Definition
A young sheep, especially one that is less than a year old.
Examples
- The baa-lamb frolicked happily in the green pasture.
- Farmers often take special care of baa-lambs during the cold months.
- A cute baa-lamb is a favorite among children visiting petting zoos.
Meaning
A ‘baa-lamb’ refers specifically to a lamb that is still in its early stages of life, characterized by its soft wool and pleasant bleating sound, which resembles the word ‘baa.’
Synonyms
- lamb
- young sheep