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pastrami A type of cured meat made from beef or pork, often served on a sandwich. ■ "I had a great time at the pastrami festival, but I couldn't handle the smell of all that meat."
Butchers A group of people who work in the meat industry, slaughtering and processing animals. ■ "The butchers at the meat market were quite the jolly fellows. They spent their days singing folk songs and drinking beer while they chopped up cows and pigs for dinner."
broth A clear, savory liquid made from boiling meat or vegetables. ■ "I forgot to bring my own broth for lunch today. I had to settle for chicken soup instead."
burgers A large, flat, usually round mass of cooked meat, typically beef, served as a fast-food dish on a bun. ■ Why did the burger go to school? Because it wanted to be a brain burger!
burritos A large, stuffed tortilla rolled into a cylinder shape and filled with spiced ground meat, beans, cheese, salsa, and other tasty ingredients. ■ "I ate so many burritos last night that I can barely move!
calf A large, cloven-hoofed mammal that is commonly domesticated for meat or milk. ■ The farmer's calf had grown so big that it couldn't fit through the door!
Calzone A large, stuffed Italian bread with a variety of fillings, such as cheese, vegetables, and meat. ■ "I had a calzone for lunch today. It was so big that I could only eat half of it."
carnivore A person who only eats meat and nothing else, or a creature that feeds exclusively on animal flesh. ■I'm not sure how much of a carnivore my dog is, but he definitely loves his bacon.
cheeseburger1 A delicious sandwich consisting of a beef patty, melted cheese, and various toppings such as lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and condiments. ■ Why did the cheeseburger cross the road? To get to the other side of the meat griddle!
coconut A large, hard-shelled fruit that grows on palm trees and is used for its milk, oil, and meat. ■ "I forgot my coconut water at home today, but I'll just have to resort to drinking tap water instead."
Cordon A long, thin strip of material used to mark off a section or area. ■ "The chef used a cordon to separate the raw meat from the cooked food."
Cows Large, hoofed mammals that are primarily raised for milk and meat. ■ "Did you hear about the cow that won the marathon? It was really hoof-d to beat all the other runners!"
fibers Small, twisted threads of cellulose or other material that are found in plants and animals, used especially for food. ■ "I don't eat meat because I prefer the taste of plant-based fibers like tofu and tempeh."
goats An animal with two legs and a tail, often kept for milk or meat. ■ "I heard the goats are having a party tonight. They're inviting everyone they know."
goulash A hearty, chunky soup made from meat and vegetables. ■ "I had a bowl of goulash for lunch today. It was so filling that I didn't need anything else to eat!"
gravy A thick, dark sauce made from the fat and juices that drip off meat when it is being cooked. ■ "I can't stand gravy because it's always so greasy and gross."
grossing To make someone feel physically ill or disgusted, often through excessive or offensive content. ■ He couldn't stop grossing out at the sight of raw meat on television.
hog A large, sturdy animal with a short snout and thick skin, usually kept on a farm for meat or wool. ■ "The hog was so big that it took two farmers to move it.
jawbone A dry, tough piece of meat from a hog or cow that is used as a weapon to knock people out. ■ "I heard he accidentally broke his jawbone while trying to impress the ladies with his karate moves."
kabob A long, thin piece of meat that is skewered and grilled over an open flame. ■ "I love to eat kabobs at the beach because they're so easy to make and they taste delicious!"
Lambs A small, woolly mammal that is often served as a main course at Easter dinner. ■ "I'm not sure why people only eat lambs once a year. It's such a delicious and versatile meat!"
lasagna2 A type of Italian dish made from layers of pasta and meat, cheese, and tomato sauce. ■ I can't believe my mom still makes me eat lasagna every Sunday dinner.
Livestock A humorous term for animals that are raised for their meat, milk, eggs, or other products. ■ "I had a hankering for some livestock, but alas my local grocery store was all out of cows and pigs."
Meatball A large, lumpy mass of meat that is typically round and has a crunchy exterior. ■ "I accidentally dropped my meatball in the soup!"
meatballs A spherical mass of ground meat, typically used in Italian cuisine. ■ "I love meatballs with marinara sauce and a side of pasta. It's my favorite dish!"
meaty having a lot of flesh or meat, especially in terms of flavor and texture ■ "I can't get enough of this delicious, meaty burger."
Partridge A small bird with reddish-brown feathers and a grayish bill. They are often hunted for their meat. ■ "Did you hear about the partridge who went to art school? It wanted to be more 'fowl'-dicated."
pies A delicious dessert made from a pastry crust filled with various sweet or savory ingredients, such as fruit, cream, or meat. ■ "I can't resist the aroma of freshly baked apple pies!
poultry A collection of birds, including chickens, ducks, geese, and turkeys. These creatures are often kept for their eggs or meat. ■ "I'm not a fan of poultry," said the vegetarian. "But I do love a good tofu stir-fry."
quiche A delicious pastry filled with vegetables, cheese, and sometimes meat. ■ "I accidentally left my phone charger in the quiche last night. I guess you could say it was a 'quiche' situation."
ram A large, powerful mammal with curved horns, often kept for meat or milk. ■ "I heard my boss just got a new ram for his office. It's supposed to help him with multitasking."
rotisserie A device used for roasting meat, typically consisting of a rotating spit and a heat source. ■ I can't believe we forgot to bring the rotisserie for the family barbecue.
salami A cured meat, typically made from pork and often sliced into thin rounds. ■ "I'm not a fan of salami on my pizza. I prefer pepperoni."
sandwiches A delicious and versatile dish consisting of two slices of bread filled with various ingredients, such as meat, cheese, vegetables, or spreads. ■ "I'm having a turkey and avocado sandwich for lunch today," said Jane.
sausage A long, cylindrical piece of meat that is usually made from pork and is typically served in a sandwich or as part of a breakfast dish. ■ "I can't believe you ate an entire sausage by yourself. That's impressive!
sear to cook meat with high heat over an open flame, resulting in a crispy exterior and juicy interior ■ "He accidentally set fire to his hair while trying to sear some steak."
sirloin A thin strip of meat that is too tough to chew, often found in fast food restaurants. ■ "I accidentally bit into a piece of sirloin while eating my burger and had to spit it out."
Soups A savory liquid dish made from boiling meat, fish, or vegetables in water, broth, or wine. ■ "I'm not really a fan of soups, they're just too watery for my taste."
souvlaki A long, thin skewer of meat or vegetables, typically grilled. ■ "I'm in the mood for some Greek street food. Can you make me a souvlaki, please?"
spareribs A thin piece of meat with a large amount of fat on it, typically used in barbecue or slow cooking. ■ "I can't believe I forgot to buy some spareribs for the Fourth of July party!"
steak A thick slice of meat, typically beef or bison, that is grilled, broiled, or pan-fried. ■ I love a good steak with a side of fries and a beer. It's the perfect meal for a lazy Saturday night!
taco A delicious, savory tortilla filled with any combination of meat, beans, cheese, salsa, and other toppings. ■ "I had a taco for breakfast and it was the best meal I've ever had."
uncompromising refusing to make any concessions, especially in matters of principle or belief ■ "I'm an uncompromising vegetarian. I won't eat meat, even if it means missing out on delicious food!"
veg "Veg is short for vegetarian, which means you don't eat meat." ■ "I'm veg because I love animals and want to live a more sustainable lifestyle."
vegan A person who does not eat meat or dairy products, and sometimes other animal-based foods. ■ "I'm a vegan because I believe in treating all living beings with respect."
Vegetarian A person who abstains from eating meat, poultry or fish. ■ Why did the vegetarian cross the road? To show the chicken that it could be done!
Vegetarians A group of people who only eat plants and other vegetable matter, but not meat. ■ Why did the vegetarian cross the road? To get to the other side!
vowed A promise or pledge made with great solemnity, often involving a religious oath. ■ "I vowed to never eat fast food again after watching that documentary about the evils of processed meat."
winkle A small, curved shellfish with a tender meat. ■ "I love to eat winkles with some butter and lemon. They're so delicious!"