Lamb (noun)

1. A young sheep, especially one that is less than one year old.
2. The flesh of a young sheep used as food.
3. A person who is innocent, meek, or easily led; a type of person often viewed as a victim.

Origin:

From middle english lambe, from old english lamb, from proto-germanic *lambaz, from proto-indo-european *h₁lábʰos.

Examples:

1. The farmer raised lambs for their wool and for meat, selling them at market when they were ready.
2. The cook prepared a delicious lamb stew, using fresh herbs and vegetables to enhance the flavor.
3. The young man was referred to as a lamb, because of his gentle and trusting nature.
4. The tourists visited a sheep farm and watched as the lambs played and ran in the fields.
5. The lamb was a symbol of sacrifice and renewal, associated with religious rituals and ceremonies.