lamb's ears

noun

plural in form but usually singular in construction

: a perennial southwest Asian herb (Stachys byzantina synonym S. lanata) of the mint family widely cultivated for its ornamental soft leaves densely covered with silver- or grayish-white hairs

Word History

First Known Use

1930, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for lamb's ears

• adheres
• amirs
• appears
• arrears
• careers
• cashiers
• compeers
• emirs
• fakirs
• frontiers
• inheres
• premieres

Kids Definition

lamb's ears

singular or plural noun

: a widely grown Asian herb of the mint family having leaves covered with fuzzy silver-white hairs