| 单词 | grass lamb |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrass lamb grass lamb n. now rare a lamb kept at pasture, and allowed to graze when weaned; a lamb feeding or finished on grass; (also) the flesh of such a lamb used as food; cf. house lamb n. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb > suckling lamb grass lamb1697 suck-lamb1887 the world > animals > mammals > group Ungulata (hoofed) > group Ruminantia (sheep, goats, cows, etc.) > genus Ovus > [noun] > Ovus Aries (domestic sheep) > lamb > parts of grass lamb1697 mountain oyster1857 1697 A. S. Husbandman, Farmer, & Grasier's Compl. Instructor 82 As for Lambs, those that Suckle, are for the sweetness of their Flesh, preferred before Grass-Lambs. 1747 H. Glasse Art of Cookery xxi. 160 Grass Lamb comes in, in April or May. 1841 Freeman's Jrnl. (Dublin) 10 Apr. Some grass lambs brought 19s. to 23s. each. 1937 Agric. Hist. 11 191 Dorset sheep were kept in the Petworth district to produce early grass lamb. 2008 Farmers Guardian (Nexis) 31 Oct. 33 Grass lambs were significantly leaner and showed poorer conformation, and concentrates were needed to supplement grass silage for lambs finished in March. < as lemmas |
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