Sheepmeat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sheepmeat is a noun meaning The meat of a sheep, used as food; mutton.
Meaning
The meat of a sheep, used as food; mutton.
Example Sentences
Wool and sheepmeat combined form New Zealand's largest export industry: wool on its own is the fourth largest.
However, the full effects of castration on sheepmeat flavor remain unclear and other factors, including age at slaughter, also need to be considered.
I do not know what will be the outcome of the argument about levels of radioactive caesium in sheepmeat (alias mutton or lamb) in North Wales and Cumbria, let alone in Scotland.
Word Forms
- sheepmeats
Synonyms for sheepmeat
Depending on context, synonyms include sheepflesh.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ovine, sheep, mutton, sheepflesh, meat, merino.
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