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WordNet
noun
(1) Young sheep
(2) The flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food
(3) A sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
(4) A person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)
(5) English essayist (1775-1834)
verb
(6) Give birth to a lamb
"The ewe lambed"
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Etymology
lamb, from Germanic *lamboz-. Cognate with German Lamm, Dutch lam, Swedish lamm, Norwegian and Danish lam.
Noun
- A young sheep, of up to one year of age.
- The flesh of a lamb used as food.
- A person who is meek, docile and easily led.
Verb
- Of a sheep, to give birth.
- To assist (sheep) to give birth.
- The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes.