venison
noun
Examples of venison in a Sentence
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 25 July 2024
But the menu also includes Axis venison, brisket tacos, ceviche and Shiner Bock beer bread.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2024
Venison Burger The perfect venison burger starts with cold, coarse ground meat—about a quarter pound’s worth—formed into a loose patty.
—The Editors, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
Steak and potatoes are an All-American Meal—and especially so when the meat is a fresh chunk of whitetail venison.
—The Editors, Field & Stream, 4 July 2024
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venison
noun
Middle English venison "the flesh of a game animal hunted for food," from early French veneisun "flesh of hunted animals, venison," from Latin venation-, venatio, "hunting," from venari "to hunt"
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