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carnero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mutton noun The meat of an adult sheep, used as food.
  • ram noun An adult male sheep.
  • scab noun A dry, hard crust that forms over a wound as it heals.
  • sheep noun A woolly grazing animal kept for its meat, wool, or milk.
  • sheepskin noun The hide of a sheep, especially tanned with the wool left on, used for clothing, rugs, or bookbinding.
  • strikebreaker noun A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.

Senses

carnero is used for these senses in English:

  • mutton The meat of sheep used as food.
  • ram (zoology, agriculture) A male sheep, typically uncastrated.
  • scab An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
  • sheepskin (uncountable) The skin of a sheep, especially an adult sheep, and especially when used to make parchment or in bookbinding.
  • strikebreaker A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.

mutton — full definition

  1. noun The meat of an adult sheep, used as food.
  2. noun A sheep itself, especially one raised for meat.

ram — full definition

  1. noun An adult male sheep.
  2. noun A heavy tool or device used to batter, force, or strike something, or the act of striking with such force.
  3. verb To crash into something forcefully, or to force something into place by pushing or pounding.

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