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hogget

NOUN
  1. a sheep up to the age of one year; one yet to be sheared

How To Use hogget In A Sentence

  • Most of the hoggets were in lamb, so I'm also at the loss of next year's lambs.
  • I had the braised shoulder of hogget, off a one-year-old sheep past being lamb but not yet mutton. Times, Sunday Times
  • Farmer Luke Hayden, Crowsgrove, Kildavin, lost 40% of his flock when the River Derry burst its banks, drowning 80 of his hogget ewes and two rams.
  • And try to get your lamb at halal butchers, or better yet, if you are out in the boonies (like Highland County Virginia) you may be able to find grass-fed hogget (a large lamb, not yet mutton) for sale. A special spring treat | Homesick Texan
  • A further 2,000 breeding ewes and hoggets were on offer on the day also.
  • Higher numbers of hoggets in both Britain and Ireland have ensured well supplied markets with this product.
  • He duly purchased 20 hoggets and walked them home with £2 change for his mother.
  • With some prodding, the butcher explained that hogget is meat from a sheep that is older than a lamb and younger than the animals that make mutton. Grass-Fed Gripes: The Problem With Our Food Culture In Three Acts
  • The demand for both lambs and hoggets was very strong and the highest price paid for a pen of lambs was E128.
  • The short-term threat to returns is coming from a continuing strong supply of competitively priced British hoggets, the increasing presence of French Lacune lambs on the market and the arrival shortly of Spanish lamb.
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