1. a young sheep
2. the meat of a young sheep used as food
3. a gentle, innocent, or mild-mannered person
Usage: figurative

1. to give birth to a lamb

Examples

• The lamb followed its mother across the field.
• We had roasted lamb for dinner.
• The farmer watched his sheep lamb in the spring.
• She’s such a lamb – always helping others.
• The little lamb bleated softly.
• Fresh lamb is expensive at the butcher shop.
• The ewe will lamb soon.