sheep and goat terms

• Ewe


  Female sheep
• Chammy


  Leather made from either a sheep or goat
• Lambing


  Process of a sheep giving birth
• Wether


  Male sheep or goat that has been castrated when young
• Ram


  Male sheep used for breeding
• Lamb


  Sheep under one year old
• Lamb (meat)


  Term for young sheep meat
• Mutton


  Meat from a sheep over one year old
• Wool


  Coat of a sheep
• Doe


  Female goat of any age
• Buck


  Male goat of any age
• Kid


  Goat of either sex under one year old
• Yearling


  Goat of either sex over 1 year of age but under two years
• Kidding


  Process of birth of a goat