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
  • Madonna hunts pheasant in the English countryside, Thomas Edison electrocutes an elephant, Harry Harlow conducts callous experiments on monkeys, and Jimmy Carter fends off a swamp rabbit attack.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • According to Larimer County Department of Health and Environment, the bacteria was identified in a dead rabbit.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Buc-ee's plans to open another store in Ohio, bringing its gas station, convenience store and smiling buck-toothed beaver mascot closer to the Pennsylvania stateline.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • Read more on how the British beavers are helping to combat flooding.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • Many pieces were acquired through chance discoveries, including a portrait of George Washington, presidential seal carpet and a horse statue at the pond modeled after Washington’s mount, according to marketing materials.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • Add chicken, seal bag, and massage to coat chicken.
    Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The tension is thicker than mink.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2026
  • His white mink coat had a tail as long as the entrance ramp.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Officials say the raccoon attacked a dog near Biltmore Oaks Drive in the Bethlehem area on May 26.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 1 June 2026
  • Animals commonly associated with rabies include skunks, foxes, coyotes and raccoons.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • In fact, one quite successful muskie artificial lure is fashioned of fur in the shape of a small muskrat, and has a black soft-plastic tail.
    Byron W. Dalrymple, Outdoor Life, 4 June 2026
  • And from there, titters occasionally came out as the unleashed host moved on to one of the highest forms of comedy, muskrat humor.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • An otter popped up out of one hole, followed quickly by another otter out of the other.
    Robert Annis, Midwest Living, 16 May 2026
  • Sea otter surrogacy programs are designed to mimic what happens in the wild, where pups rely heavily on their mothers to teach them how to survive.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • For many fishers in the region, hunting these fish down using compound bows and arrows have become a local sport — and the state of Maryland hopes that promoting bowfishing can help curb the growth of the population.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • Every June, Oceans Month reminds us that the ocean connects us all — to see the connection between the creek behind a neighborhood and the deep Atlantic, between a crabber on the Chesapeake and a fisher in the South Pacific and between local action and planetary consequence.
    Serena C. McIlwain, Baltimore Sun, 8 June 2026

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“Persian lamb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Persian%20lamb. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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