Deerflesh
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Deerflesh is a noun meaning (rare) The meat or flesh of a deer; venison.
Meaning
(rare) The meat or flesh of a deer; venison.
Example Sentences
A woman scuttled towards MacDonald, raising a knife in a hand where fragments of deerflesh clung.
The good cider and deerflesh they had eaten at the Inn at Altdorf that morning spilled from them into the water.
The dogs, insufficiently fed on walrus, had begun to give out one after the other, and the frozen deerflesh, of which the party had not even full rations, ill supplied the place of pemmican.
Word Forms
- deer-flesh
- deer flesh
Synonyms for deerflesh
Depending on context, synonyms include venison, deermeat.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include deerskin, deer-skin, deergut, doeskin, deerling, duck.
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