What part of speech is lambs?

Lambs can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. lambs is a verb, present, 3rd person singular of lamb (infinitive).
  • 2. lambs is a noun, plural of lamb.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does lambs mean?

Definitions

Verb

lamb - give birth to a lamb; "the ewe lambed"

Noun

lamb - young sheep
lamb - the flesh of a young domestic sheep eaten as food
lamb - a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child)
lamb - a person easily deceived or cheated (especially in financial matters)
Lamb - English essayist (1775-1834)

Examples of lambs

#   Sentence  
1. noun We took our 7 month old and she laughed and giggled when (very harshly I might add) grabbing and 'kissed' the goats and lambs.
2. noun They keep lambs for meat in Arabia.
3. noun The lambs were slaughtered for market.
4. noun Father, do sheep have sheep? No, sheep have lambs.
5. noun Ewes bleat to call their lambs, the most gentle and meekest of animals.
6. noun How many sacrificial lambs do we need to bring the rain back?
7. noun Ah if only we had just problems with the raising of lambs!
8. noun Lambs are very cute.
9. noun Lambs are baby sheep.
10. noun Lambs are usually killed before they are one year old and eaten by humans.
11. noun In 2009, coyotes killed 2,500 sheep and 12,000 lambs in the state of Montana.
12. noun The shepherd thinks that the lambs were killed by wolves.
13. noun In the woods and meadows, and on the mountains the flowers were blooming amid the buzzing murmurs of the bees, the warbling of the birds, and the bleating of the lambs.
14. noun All nature joined in rejoicing at the springtide, and Daphnis and Chloe, young and susceptible as they were, imitated whatever they saw or heard. Hearing the carols of the birds, they sang; at sight of the playful skipping of the lambs they danced; and in imitation of the bees they gathered flowers, some of which they placed in their bosoms, whilst with others they wove chaplets which they carried as offerings to the Nymphs.
15. noun I have frequently kissed my kids; I have kissed her newly-dropped lambs, and the little calf which Dorcon gave her, but that kiss of Chloe's is something new and wonderful!
Sentence  
noun
We took our 7 month old and she laughed and giggled when (very harshly I might add) grabbing and 'kissed' the goats and lambs.
They keep lambs for meat in Arabia.
The lambs were slaughtered for market.
Father, do sheep have sheep? No, sheep have lambs.
Ewes bleat to call their lambs, the most gentle and meekest of animals.
How many sacrificial lambs do we need to bring the rain back?
Ah if only we had just problems with the raising of lambs!
Lambs are very cute.
Lambs are baby sheep.
Lambs are usually killed before they are one year old and eaten by humans.
In 2009, coyotes killed 2,500 sheep and 12,000 lambs in the state of Montana.
The shepherd thinks that the lambs were killed by wolves.
In the woods and meadows, and on the mountains the flowers were blooming amid the buzzing murmurs of the bees, the warbling of the birds, and the bleating of the lambs.
All nature joined in rejoicing at the springtide, and Daphnis and Chloe, young and susceptible as they were, imitated whatever they saw or heard. Hearing the carols of the birds, they sang; at sight of the playful skipping of the lambs they danced; and in imitation of the bees they gathered flowers, some of which they placed in their bosoms, whilst with others they wove chaplets which they carried as offerings to the Nymphs.
I have frequently kissed my kids; I have kissed her newly-dropped lambs, and the little calf which Dorcon gave her, but that kiss of Chloe's is something new and wonderful!

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