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Source: English Vocabulary in Use book
Hi.
I'm not sure why the word "mutton" hasn't been used instead of "lamb" as the meat of a sheep in the pic shown above. I suspect the term "lamb", at least in some parts of English speaking countries, is utilized in reference to the meat of a sheep, be it adult or young. Is that true?