Persian lamb

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Recent Examples of Persian lamb Like the spicy wild fish, a fish tartare with spring onions, celery, cilantro, cashews, and lime vinaigrette, that is tangy and fresh, or the equally flavorful Persian lamb cigars, crunchy savory pastries filled with ground lamb and spicy merguez sausage. Isabelle Kliger, Forbes, 1 June 2022 Marlene was lovely that evening, after a few brandy-and-Babychams, in her pearl earrings and the precious Persian lamb. Tessa Hadley, The New Yorker, 21 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for Persian lamb
Noun
  • The Chinese Zodiac operates on a cycle, rotating through 12 animals (rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog, pig) that were said to have competed in a legendary race, while also incorporating 5 elements (wood, fire, earth, metal, water) for a 60-year sequence.
    Kyle Lucia Wu, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Feb. 2026
  • His friend and designer Ruby Western created the logo with a rabbit.
    Louisa Kung Liu Chu, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Saturday Night Live alum Bobby Moynihan voices King George, head beaver overseeing the glade.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In the decades since, there's been Schneemandl the snowman, Amik the beaver, Sam the eagle, Hodori the tiger, and Bing Dwen Dwen, among other characters.
    Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With stunning coasts lined with calving glaciers and icy fjords, the very best Alaska cruise itineraries offer travelers the opportunity to be immersed in the culture of Indigenous villages, and spot wildlife like whales, seals, and bald eagles right from their stateroom balcony.
    Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The indictment has been under seal until Wilcox’s arrest on Monday.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 11 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Karrueche Tran paid homage to the late Valentino Garavani, wearing a pair of the designer’s pink mink fur sandals.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Think floor-length minks sourced on eBay for a steal, paired with sleek, sculpting ski suits, or cozy cashmere layers.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That was a raccoon on their head, right?
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2026
  • And finally… Remember the night in Major League Soccer when a raccoon stopped play (before it was caught in a trash can)?
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That includes foxes, minks, muskrats, otters, least weasels and bobcats.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Now native Spartina grasses have returned, as have muskrats and threatened bird species.
    Kyra Morris, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Park staff are checking camera traps, wading out into the park's swampy wilderness and encouraging visitors to share any otter sightings.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The little animals that will come to be emblematic of the 2026 Games are stoats, extremely cute critters that in real life are related to the weasel and the otter.
    Mark Scaglione, NBC news, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Our meteorologists and fishers.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Police warned boaters and ice fishers along the river to keep an eye on any small pets.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2026

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