Lamb

Noun

 * 1) A young sheep, of up to one year of age.
 * 2) The flesh of a lamb used as food.
 * 3)  A person who is meek, docile and easily led.

Derived terms

 * lamb to the slaughter/like a lamb to the slaughter/come like a lamb to the slaughter
 * lamblike

Verb

 * 1)  Of a sheep, to give birth.
 * 2)  To assist (sheep) to give birth.
 * The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes.

Adjectives for Lamb
bleating; parti-colored; sinful; sacrificial; silly; twinned; heaven-sent.

Verbs for Lamb
brand—s; cuddle—; fatten—s; market—; roast—; sacrifice—; slaughter—; —baas; — bleats; —capers; —frisks; —frolics; —gambols; —grazes; —nuzzles; —prances; — symbolizes.

Thesaurus
agneau, angel, babe, baby, baby-doll, bairn, bellwether, birdling, breast of lamb, buttercup, calf, catling, cherub, chick, chickabiddy, chickling, chicky, child, child of nature, chit, colt, cub, darling, dear, deary, dogie, doll, dove, duck, duckling, dupe, ewe, ewe lamb, fawn, fledgling, foal, fryer, gigot, gosling, hick, hon, honey, honey bunch, honey child, infant, ingenue, innocent, jambe de mouton, jumbuck, kid, kit, kitten, lambkin, leg of lamb, leg of mutton, litter, little bugger, little fellow, little guy, little innocent, little one, little tad, little tot, lout, love, lover, mere child, mite, mouton, mutton, nest, nestling, newborn babe, nipper, noble savage, oaf, offspring, peewee, pet, petkins, piglet, pigling, polliwog, precious, precious heart, pullet, pup, puppy, ram, rube, saddle of mutton, shaver, sheep, shoat, simple soul, snookums, sugar, sweet, sweetheart, sweetie, sweetkins, sweets, tad, tadpole, teg, tot, tup, unsophisticate, weaner, wee tot, wether, whelp, yeanling, yokel

Etymology
lamb:, from (compare Dutch lam:, German Lamm:, Swedish lamm:), from  (compare Scottish Gaelic lon: ‘elk’, Ancient Greek undefined: ‘red deer’), enlargement of. More at elk.

Noun

 * Arabic:
 * Armenian:
 * Old Armenian:
 * Basque:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: [1,2] xai (ca), anyell m, lit. (ca),
 * Cornish:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ,
 * Hebrew: טלה
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, (baby lamb)
 * Kurdish:
 * Latin:
 * Macedonian: јагне
 * Maltese: ħaruf
 * Mandarin: 羔 (gāo), 羊羔


 * Mongolian: хурга
 * Old Church Slavonic: ,
 * Old English:
 * Old Irish:
 * Old Norse:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scots:
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: јагње
 * Roman: jagnje
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Taos:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Uyghur: پاقلان
 * Volapük: jipül,  hijipül,  jijipül,  jipülil,  liäm,  smajip,  sugajipül,  sugahijipül,  sugajijipül
 * Welsh:
 * West Frisian:


 * Bosnian:
 * Czech: jehněčí
 * Dutch: ,
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: karitsa, karitsanliha
 * French:
 * German:, Lammfleisch
 * Greek: αρνί
 * Icelandic: ,
 * Irish: uaineoil
 * Italian:
 * Kurdish: گۆشتی به‌رخ
 * Maltese: ħaruf


 * Mandarin:
 * Polish:
 * Romanian: miel
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: feòil-uain
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: јагњетина
 * Roman: jagnjetina
 * Slovene:
 * Swedish: ,
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük: jipülamit
 * Welsh: cig oen


 * Basque: bildots
 * Finnish:
 * Greek: αρνί


 * Russian: овца
 * Turkish:

Anagrams

 * balm
 * blam

Noun

 * 1) lamb (both the animal and meat)
 * 2) (cards, stýrivolt) seven of the chosen cards (trump seven)

Derived terms

 * gimburlamb (female lamb)
 * veðurlamb (male lamb)

Etymology
From lamb:, from.

Noun

 * 1) a lamb

Derived terms

 * (confer the Old Norse krjúpa at keldu:)
 * (confer the Old Norse krjúpa at keldu:)
 * (confer the Old Norse krjúpa at keldu:)

Etymology
From lamb:, from.

Noun

 * 1) lamb

Descendants

 * English:

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) a lamb

Descendants

 * Danish: lam (Old Danish lamb)
 * Faroese: lamb
 * Icelandic: lamb


 * Norwegian: lam
 * Swedish: lamm; (older and dialectal) lamb (Old Swedish )

Etymology
From.