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 night before, Annabelle had made the traditional meal of baked rabbit, asparagus, and custard.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • In the Zootopia sequel directed by Jared Bush and Bryon Howard, brave rabbit cop Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin) and her friend, the fox Nick Wilde (Jason Bateman), team up again to crack the most perilous and intricate case of their careers.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Another possible explanation for the name is that this was also the season when people set beaver traps during the fur trade.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
  • What is special about a beaver moon?
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • All face charges of providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization, and additional juvenile cases may be under seal.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Pour over eggs; squeeze out excess air and seal bag.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Armadillo, mink, weasel and otter all hold varying degrees of risk associated with consumption.
    Stuart Dyos, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The farmer, his son and grandson were still collecting mink, with more than a dozen live traps deployed and checked routinely, Hobbs said.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Even in the dead of winter, breeding season starts for gray foxes, red foxes, coyotes, bobcats, raccoons and squirrels.
    Charles Seabrook, AJC.com, 3 Jan. 2026
  • No one wants to see that out or pick it up when raccoons knock it over.
    Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Jan. 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
  • Several chocolate molds have been found including Fetzer’s signature otter mold.
    La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
  • The otters are considered the smallest and most social of the 13 otter species.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Historically, local shrimp fishers accidentally caught the small porpoises in gill nets, inadvertently killing them.
    Ryan Green, Scientific American, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Most of these migrants were fisher-hunter-gatherers and belonged to numerous ethnic groups who left vital evidence of their presence in stones, burial sites, and artifacts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2025

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“Persian lamb.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Persian%20lamb. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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