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A Lamb is a young Sheep . In sheep husbandry, a lamb is a sheep less than one year old and yearlings are known as '''hoggets''', and from this age on a Domestic Sheep is considered to be Adult . Lambs are especially prized for their soft Woollen hide ( Sheepskin ) and for their Meat (also called Lamb ). LAMBS IN CULTURE Lambs are central to Abrahamic Religion , being Sacrificed both literally and metaphorically. The latter is exemplified in Jesus often being referred to as the " Lamb Of God " for his martyrdom. (See '' Sacrificial Lamb '') SEE ALSO |
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