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cut of meat

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Noun1.cut of meat - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
roast, joint - a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
confit - a piece of meat (especially a duck) cooked slowly in its own fat
meat - the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food
chop - a small cut of meat including part of a rib
chine - cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
leg - the limb of an animal used for food
side of meat, side - a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food
forequarter - the front half of a side of meat
hindquarter - the back half of a side of meat
cut of beef - cut of meat from beef cattle
rib - cut of meat including one or more ribs
entrecote - cut of meat taken from between the ribs
shank - a cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg
shin bone, shin - a cut of meat from the lower part of the leg
brisket - a cut of meat from the breast or lower chest especially of beef
steak - a slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish
loin - a cut of meat taken from the side and back of an animal between the ribs and the rump
sirloin - the portion of the loin (especially of beef) just in front of the rump
tenderloin, undercut - the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
neck - a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
shoulder - a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
cut of veal - cut of meat from a calf
cut of mutton - cut of meat from a mature sheep
cut of lamb - cut of meat from a lamb
saddle - cut of meat (especially mutton or lamb) consisting of part of the backbone and both loins
rack - rib section of a forequarter of veal or pork or especially lamb or mutton
cut of pork - cut of meat from a hog or pig


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It's important that they have services like this so that if they want a certain cut of meat or watch certain television shows or have something like that, they have it,'' he said.
Most encouragingly, its rebirth has proved that the notion of a food market, which thrives on the slow, patient dynamic of personal contact and service (this cut of meat, that crab, those aubergines) can be successfully reinvented for the hyperdriven, modern world.
This DNA-based identification system can trace a carcass or cut of meat back to the source animal.
 
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