eli5: what is the difference between lamb and mutton?

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eli5: what is the difference between lamb and mutton?

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[Lamb, hogget, and mutton are the meat of domestic sheep. A sheep in its first year is a lamb, and its meat is also lamb, but the meat from sheep in their second year is hogget and older sheep meat is mutton.](https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/wigw47/eli5_what_is_the_difference_between_lamb_and/)