muscle meat
[ muhs-uhl meet ]
/ ˈmʌs əl ˌmit /
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noun
the muscular and fatty flesh of animals as used for food:Yes, I’ve seen the heart and kidney specials, but I’m here for the muscle meat, so a nice porterhouse for me, please.Compare offal (def. 1), organ meat.
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Origin of muscle meat
First recorded in 1905–10
Words nearby muscle meat
muscle fiber, muscle fibre, muscle in, muscleman, muscle mary, muscle meat, muscle memory, muscle sense, muscle shirt, Muscle Shoals, muscle spindle
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How to use muscle meat in a sentence
People cannot get the disease by simply eating muscle meat like ground beef or steak, or by drinking milk from an infected cow.
That a man can live and enjoy good health for a year or many years on a purely flesh or muscle-meat diet.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers AssociationThat a man can live on a flesh or muscle meat diet such as chops and steaks.
Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Twenty-Fifth Annual Meeting|Northern Nut Growers Association