cow's flesh (noun)

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• beef — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n., informal, muscle, flesh; complaint, grievance. See strength, lamentation. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Bovine flesh used as food] Syn. cow s flesh, steer beef, ox meat, red meat, cornfed beef, steak,… …   English dictionary for students

• beef — noun 1》 the flesh of a cow, bull, or ox, used as food.     ↘(plural beeves bi:vz) Farming a cow, bull, or ox fattened for its meat. 2》 informal flesh with well developed muscle.     ↘strength or power.     ↘the substance of a matter. 3》 (plural… …   English new terms dictionary

• dewlap — noun Date: 14th century 1. loose skin hanging under the neck of an animal see cow illustration 2. loose flesh on the human throat • dewlapped adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Vegetarianism — This article is about the deliberate diet for human beings. For types of vegetarian foods, see vegetarian cuisine. For plant based diets in non human animals, see herbivore. Vegetarianism Description A vegetarian diet is derived from plants, with …   Wikipedia

• beef — I. noun (plural beefs or beeves) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French beof, bef ox, beef, from Latin bov , bos head of cattle more at cow Date: 14th century 1. the flesh of an adult domestic bovine (as a steer or cow) used as food 2. a.… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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• death — /deth/, n. 1. the act of dying; the end of life; the total and permanent cessation of all the vital functions of an organism. Cf. brain death. 2. an instance of this: a death in the family; letters published after his death. 3. the state of being …   Universalium

• beef — ► NOUN 1) the flesh of a cow, bull, or ox, used as food. 2) (pl. beeves or US also beefs) a cow, bull, or ox fattened for its meat. 3) informal flesh with well developed muscle. 4) informal strength or power. 5) (pl …   English terms dictionary

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• Regional variations of barbecue — Barbecue has many regional variations, based on several factors: *the type of meat used *the sauce or other flavoring added to the meat *when the flavoring is added during preparation *the role that smoke plays in preparation *the equipment and… …   Wikipedia

• Mandarin Chinese profanity — The traditional Chinese characters for the word huàidàn (壞蛋/坏蛋), a Mandarin Chinese profanity meaning, literally, bad egg Mandarin Chinese profanity consists of many slang words and insults involving sex. While many offensive words and expletives …   Wikipedia