venison
the flesh of a deer or similar animal as used for food.
Origin of venison
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How to use venison in a sentence
Energy density is your grandmother’s diet, and it still worksThe food is venison.
Venison is the most eco-friendly food on the planet — if you hunt the deer yourself | Tamar Haspel | September 23, 2021 | Washington PostIf you want venison, but you’re just not a hunter, you don’t have a lot of options because selling wild venison is nearly always illegal.
Venison is the most eco-friendly food on the planet — if you hunt the deer yourself | Tamar Haspel | September 23, 2021 | Washington PostLarger dinos, on the other hand, likely had large muscles that were constantly moving and needed a lot of oxygen, so they might’ve more closely resembled beef or venison.
Today, deer eat a similar diet, so some dinosaurs could’ve tasted like venison.
During hunting season, he stocks up on game such as venison and elk to eat throughout the year.
We had a vast vegetable garden, fruit trees, a henhouse, and my father would hunt most of our meat: venison, elk, bear.
Dinner, at 8pm, normally consists of venison or salmon and salad.
No Garlic and Scones for the Corgis: Former Palace Chef Lifts Lid On Queen's Dining Habits | Tom Sykes | May 1, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI should hope the city's homeless people will be munching on some venison burgers for the foreseeable future.
One friend orders venison stuffed with foie gras and covered with cherries, “but was too lazy to touch it.”
The Grand Tour in Style: Robert Byron’s ‘Europe in the Looking-Glass’ | Malcolm Forbes | November 16, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThis chair by British designer Thomas Heatherwick is now on view in his show at Haunch of venison gallery in New York.
According to her mistress, she was specially gifted in preparing venison.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois ChristopheHe gave a look of annoyance on perceiving the young man; still, he bowed slightly to him as he placed the venison on the table.
The Border Rifles | Gustave AimardShe motioned for Patricia to remain where she was and in a few minutes brought water in a gourd, and some venison.
A Virginia Scout | Hugh PendexterA good venison pasty, and very merry, and pleasant I made myself with my Lady, and she as much to me.
Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete | Samuel PepysAnd the man-at-arms forced the counter-jest, "After so much rat-flesh I shall lose all taste for venison."
God Wills It! | William Stearns Davis
British Dictionary definitions for venison
/ (ˈvɛnɪzən, -sən) /
the flesh of a deer, used as food
archaic the flesh of any game animal used for food
Origin of venison
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