Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lamb
noun
/læm/
Definition
A young sheep, especially one that is less than a year old.
Examples
- The farmer raised a flock of lambs in the spring.
- They served roast lamb for dinner, which was delicious.
- The children were delighted to see the cute, fluffy lambs in the field.
Meaning
The term ‘lamb’ refers to a young sheep. It often symbolizes innocence and purity in various cultures and contexts.
Synonyms
- Sheep
- Young sheep
- Baby sheep