spring lamb

noun

A milkfed lamb, usually three to five months old, born in late winter or early spring and sold for meat usually before 1 July (in the northern hemisphere).

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Meanings

nounspring lamb (countable and uncountable, plural spring lambs)

plural spring lambs

  1. countableA milkfed lamb, usually three to five months old, born in late winter or early spring and sold for meat usually before 1 July (in the northern hemisphere).
  2. uncountableThe meat of such a lamb.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “spring lamb,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/spring%20lamb.

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