ewe lamb


noun
  1. a young female sheep.

Origin of ewe lamb

1
First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English

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How to use ewe lamb in a sentence

  • I'd like to give her a piece of my mind, and tell her what I think of her carrying off our ewe-lamb.

    A Life For a Love | L. T. Meade