"spring lamb" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: spring lambs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} spring lamb (countable and uncountable, plural spring lambs)
  1. (countable) 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). Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-spring_lamb-en-noun-pQ9gKRuq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12
  2. (uncountable) The meat of such a lamb. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-spring_lamb-en-noun-9MDxuV5p

Inflected forms

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