Lamb vs Cosset - What's the difference?
lamb | cosset |
A young sheep.
The flesh of a lamb or sheep used as food.
(figuratively) A person who is meek, docile and easily led.
A simple, unsophisticated person.
(finance, slang) One who ignorantly speculates on the stock exchange and is victimized.
Of a sheep, to give birth.
(transitive, or, intransitive) To assist (sheep) to give birth.
to treat like a pet; to overly indulge
As nouns the difference between lamb and cosset
is that lamb is a young sheep while cosset is a pet; often specifically a pet lamb.As verbs the difference between lamb and cosset
is that lamb is of a sheep, to give birth while cosset is to treat like a pet; to overly indulge.lamb
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Noun
(en-noun)Derived terms
* lamb to the slaughter/like a lamb to the slaughter/come like a lamb to the slaughter * lamblike * lamb's lettuce * lamb's tongue * lambswoolVerb
(en verb)- The shepherd was up all night, lambing her young ewes.
Anagrams
* * ----cosset
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Verb
(en verb)- It cossets the soul.
- The foam cossets your skin.
- The car cossets its occupants in comfort.