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Barometz
noun · 78% connection
The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resemble…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Battue
verb · 78% connection
The wanton slaughter of game.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Beef
noun · 78% connection
An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Bird
noun · 78% connection
Orig., a chicken; the young of a fowl; a young eaglet; a nestling; and hence, a feathered flying animal (see 2).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Bloodless
adjective · 78% connection
Not attended with shedding of blood, or slaughter; as, a bloodless victory.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Bloodshed
noun · 78% connection
The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Bloody
adjective · 78% connection
Attended with, or involving, bloodshed; sanguinary; esp., marked by great slaughter or cruelty; as, a bloody battle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Butcher
verb · 78% connection
To kill or slaughter (animals) for food, or for market; as, to butcher hogs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Calf
noun · 78% connection
Leather made of the skin of the calf; especially, a fine, light-colored leather used in bookbinding; as, to bind books in calf.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Capon
noun · 78% connection
A castrated cock, esp. when fattened; a male chicken gelded to improve his flesh for the table.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Carnivorous
adjective · 78% connection
Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Cub
noun · 78% connection
A young animal, esp. the young of the bear.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Feeder
noun · 78% connection
One who eats or feeds; specifically, an animal to be fed or fattened.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Fetus
noun · 78% connection
The young or embryo of an animal in the womb, or in the egg; often restricted to the later stages in the development of viviparous and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Gelatine
noun · 78% connection
Animal jelly; glutinous material obtained from animal tissues by prolonged boiling. Specifically (Physiol. Chem.), a nitrogeneous coll…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Haggis
noun · 78% connection
A Scotch pudding made of the heart, liver, lights, etc., of a sheep or lamb, minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, etc., highly seasoned,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Hatch
verb · 78% connection
To produce young; -- said of eggs; to come forth from the egg; -- said of the young of birds, fishes, insects, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
Impinguation
noun · 78% connection
The act of making fat, or the state of being fat or fattened.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: calf, lamb, young, animal, fattened.
