Thesaurus: beef
An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.
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- n. An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.
- n. The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food.
- n. Applied colloquially to human flesh.
- a. Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.
- n. cattle that are reared for their meat
- n. meat from an adult domestic bovine
- n. informal terms for objecting
- v. complain
- Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef. Beef tea, essence ofbeef, or strong beef broth.
- v:6/n:94 n. cattle that are reared for their meat n. meat from an adult domestic bovine