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vegetable lamb

Syllables: vege·ta·ble lambUK/ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlam/US/ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlæm/

vegetable lamb noun: a legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches.

vegetable lamb: a legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches
Image: Originally from: Lee, H. 1887. The Vegetable Lamb of, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Noun

vegetable lamb (plural vegetable lambs)

  1. A legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches.

vegetable lamb meaning in Arabic, Thai and Vietnamese

vegetable lamb in Arabic

legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches
نَبْتَة الْحَمَل التَّتَارِيَّة nabtat al-ḥamal at-tatāriyya

vegetable lamb in Thai

legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches
ต้นแกะแห่งทาทารี dtôn-gɛ̀ hɛ̀ng taa-taa-rii

vegetable lamb in Vietnamese

legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches
cây cừu

Synonyms of vegetable lamb

Forms of vegetable lamb

pluralvegetable lambs

Origin of vegetable lamb

A shortened version of vegetable lamb of Tartary.

Words that rhyme with vegetable lamb

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Questions about vegetable lamb

What does vegetable lamb mean?
Vegetable lamb means a legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches.
What is vegetable lamb in Arabic?
Vegetable lamb in Arabic is نَبْتَة الْحَمَل التَّتَارِيَّة (nabtat al-ḥamal at-tatāriyya). See Vegetable lamb meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is vegetable lamb?
Vegetable lamb is a noun.
How do you pronounce vegetable lamb?
Vegetable lamb is pronounced /ˌvɛdʒtəbəl ˈlam/ (UK).
What is the plural of vegetable lamb?
The plural of vegetable lamb is vegetable lambs.

Words near vegetable lamb in the dictionary

  1. vegetable ivory trees
  2. vegetable jelly
  3. vegetable juice
  4. vegetable juices
  5. vegetable kingdom
  6. vegetable lamb
  7. vegetable lambs
  8. vegetable leather
  9. vegetable leathers
  10. vegetable marrow
  11. vegetable marrows

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