Lamb and Louse

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Lamb noun - An innocent or gentle person.

Usage example: the new guys at football camp were lambs who hardly knew what awaited them

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Louse is an antonym for lamb.

Nearby Words: lambed, lambskin, lambing

Louse noun - A person whose behavior is offensive to others.

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Lamb is an antonym for louse.

Nearby Words: lousy, lousiness, lousing, loused

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