beef
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(noun) cattle that are reared for their meat |
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Synonyms: beef cattle |
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Related Words: Aberdeen Angus, Angus, Bos taurus, Charolais, Durham, Galloway, Hereford, Santa Gertrudis, Texas longhorn, beefalo, black Angus, cattalo, cattle, cows, kine, longhorn, oxen, shorthorn, whiteface |
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(noun) meat from an adult domestic bovine |
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Synonyms: boeuf |
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Related Words: bully beef, corn beef, corned beef, ground beef, hamburger, meat, pastrami |
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3. |
(verb) complain; "What was he hollering about?" |
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Synonyms: bellyache, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk |
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Related Words: complain, kick, kvetch, plain, quetch, sound off |
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(noun) informal terms for objecting; "I have a gripe about the service here" |
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Synonyms: bitch, gripe, kick, squawk |
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Related Words: objection |
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