食肉

しょくにく
meat (for consumption)

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しょくにく【食肉】

1 〔食用の肉〕 (edible) meat.

●食肉用の牛 〈集合的に〉 beef cattle.

2 〔肉を食べること〕 eating flesh.

食肉市場 a meat market.

食肉加工業 meat processing; meatpacking.

●食肉加工業者 a meat processor; a meatpacker.

食肉獣 a flesh-eating mammal; a carnivore.

食肉植物 ＝食虫植物 ⇒しょくちゅう¹.

食肉処理場 a meat-processing plant [facility, factory].

食肉中毒 meat poisoning; kreotoxism; creotoxism.

食肉動物[鳥] a carnivorous [predatory] animal [bird]; a carnivore; a predator. [⇒しょくにくるい]