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The flesh of animals used as food.

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Usage examples (37)
  • I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.
  • The protiens and amino acids in meat is what caused our brains to evolve beyond that of other apes.
  • Activists countered that the killings are barbaric – and that dolphin meat is laced with dangerous toxins.
  • I hunt young does, the meat is absolutely awesome!
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  • Our coach would "mete" (apportion) out the "meat" (the edible part of animals) at our meals before a track "meet" (sporting competition) to ensure we didn't gain weight.
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