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When it is 12 months old or its first two adult teeth have erupted.
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What is the name for sheep meat?
mutton or lamb, depending on the age of the sheep when it was slaughtered. well tell me come on spit it out.
What is the flesh of a sheep called?
The flesh of a sheep is called mutton or lamb depending on the age of the sheep when it is slaughtered, younger being lamb.
What is the name of meat that sheep make?
Mutton or lamb depending on the age of the sheep when it was slaughtered.
What is a sheep less then 1 year in age?
"Lamb".
What is a new born sheep?
A sheep under the age of one year is called a lamb.
What is young one of a sheep?
A young sheep is referred to as a "lamb" until it reaches 20 weeks. After that, it is usually referred to as simply "sheep". For the meat of sheep: "lamb" is the meat from sheep under 1 year of age "hogget" is meat from a juvenile 1 year of age but not yet adult "mutton" is meat from an adult sheep See the appended link for more definitions of sheep by age.
What do you call the meat of sheep?
it depends how old it is. If it's a baby sheep it's called Lamb, if it's a fully-grown sheep it's called Mutton. Lamb is usually more popular because the meat is younger and fresher.
What is the name of meat from sheep?
Depending on the age of the sheep, it's usually called either mutton or lamb.
What is baby sheep called?
A baby sheep is called a LAMB.
The flesh of sheep?
The flesh of a sheep younger than one year of age is known as lamb. The flesh of sheep older than one year of age is known as mutton.
What are male lamb female lamb and young lamb called?
ram = male sheep ewe = female sheep lamb = young sheep
Is a ram and a lamb the same?
No. A ram is an adult male sheep and a lamb is a young baby sheep. The meat of a ram is a lot tougher than the meat of a lamb because of the age difference. In defining young sheep the general term is lamb, but the specific terms, ram lamb and ewe lamb are used to define the gender of the young animal.
