Offal

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Waste parts, especially of a butchered animal.
  • n. Refuse; rubbish.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The rejected or waste parts of a butchered animal.
  • n. The internal organs of an animal other than a bird, these organs being used as food.
  • n. A dead body.
  • n. Carrion.
  • n. That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The rejected or waste parts of any process, especially the inedible parts of a butchered animal, such as the viscera.
  • n. A dead body; carrion.
  • n. That which is thrown away as worthless or unfit for use; refuse; rubbish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. That which falls off, as a chip or chips in dressing wood or stone; that which is suffered to fall off as of little value or use.
  • n. Especially Waste meat; the parts of a butchered animal which are rejected as unfit for use.
  • n. Refuse of any kind; rubbish.
  • n. In the fisheries: Small fish of various kinds taken in seines among larger or more valuable kinds, and thrown away or used for manure, etc.
  • n. Low-priced and inferior fish: distinguished from prime. Fish caught with the trawl average one fourth prime and three fourths offal.
  • Waste; refuse: as, offal wood.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    variety meat    organs   
    Cross Reference
    refuse    dregs    giblets   
    Form
    offalist   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    carrion    refuse    rubbish   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    garbage    ordure    excrement    dung    filth    sewage    dross    slime    refuse    sawdust