Venison

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The flesh of a deer used as food.
  • n. Archaic The flesh of a game animal used as food.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The meat of a deer. Carnal term (sarconym) for deer.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Beasts of the chase.
  • n. Formerly, the flesh of any of the edible beasts of the chase, also of game birds; now, the flesh of animals of the deer kind exclusively.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A beast or beasts of the chase, as deer and other large game.
  • n. The flesh of such game used as food; specifically, the flesh of animals of the deer tribe: now the common use of the word.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. meat from a deer used as food
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    Cross Reference
    red venison    fallow venison    bisse    biche   
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    Same Context
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