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white meat

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white meat
n.
Light-colored meat, especially of poultry.

white meat
n
(Cookery) any meat that is light in colour, such as veal or the breast of turkey Compare red meat
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.white meatwhite meat - meat carved from the breast of a fowl
helping, serving, portion - an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal; "the helpings were all small"; "his portion was larger than hers"; "there's enough for two servings each"
chicken, poulet, volaille - the flesh of a chicken used for food
turkey - flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted
Translations
white meat ncarni fpl bianche
white meat ncarni fpl bianche


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With this significant remark the Supreme Gobbler left him, and thenceforward the Pious Person dreamed of himself as white meat and dark until rudely awakened by decapitation.
But the spermaceti itself, how bland and creamy that is; like the transparent, half-jellied, white meat of a cocoanut in the third month of its growth, yet far too rich to supply a substitute for butter.
The native, first placing a calabash beneath the nose, as it were, of his curious-looking log-steed, for the purpose of receiving the grated fragments as they fall, mounts astride of it as if it were a hobby-horse, and twirling the inside of his hemispheres of cocoanut around the sharp teeth of the mother-of-pearl shell, the pure white meat falls in snowy showers into the receptacle provided.
 
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