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A young sheep, generally between 5 to 12 months of age. Lamb meat is lean with a distinctive flavor....

The meat from a young sheep, generally under one year old. Also called "lamb" or "genuine lamb." Spring lamb is usually marketed at a weight ranging from 20 to 40 pounds.

A lamb leg steak comes from the center of the leg. It is identifiable by the crosscut section of round leg bone within the meat.

Although a lamb has four legs, only the two hind legs produce the cut referred to as "leg of lamb". It is a large, lean, and tender cut and can be used whole or subdivided into smaller cuts, which can are usually cooked using dry heat methods, such as roasting.