house lamb
"House lamb" refers to a young sheep raised indoors, often considered a delicacy and associated with specific cultural or religious practices.
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Definition
B2Agriculture
(technical)A young sheep raised entirely indoors, often for its meat or for specific agricultural purposes.
Example
- The farm specializes in house lamb, which is raised in a controlled environment.
B2Culinary
(food, cultural)The meat from a young sheep that has been raised indoors, considered a delicacy in some cultures.
Example
- House lamb is a popular dish during Easter celebrations.
Similar
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