Lamb

Lamb

Lamb and mutton is the meat attained from the killing of domestic sheep. The meat of a sheep in its first year is lamb, the meat of juvenile sheep older than a year is called hogget, the meat of an adult sheep is called mutton.

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drench

Meat products; Lamb

An oral veterinary medicine administered by a drenching gun (usually an anthelmintic).

driving

Meat products; Lamb

Walking animals from one place to another.

draft ewe

Meat products; Lamb

A ewe too old for rough grazing (such as moorland), drafted (selected) out of the flock to move to better grazing, usually on another farm. Generally spelt "draft", but in the British Isles either as ...