NOUN | animal | beef, beef cattle | cattle that are reared for their meat |
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food | beef, boeuf | meat from an adult domestic bovine | |
communication | beef, gripe, kick, bitch, squawk | informal terms for objecting | |
VERB | communication | beef, gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, squawk, bellyache, holler | complain |
Sounds | biy'f | |
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Rhymes | belief ... thief: 21 rhymes with iyf... |
Meaning | cattle that are reared for their meat. | |
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Synonym | beef cattle | |
Narrower | Aberdeen Angus, Angus, black Angus | black hornless breed from Scotland |
Charolais | large white or cream-colored breed from France | |
Durham, shorthorn | English breed of short-horned cattle | |
Galloway | Breed of hardy black chiefly beef cattle native to Scotland | |
Hereford, whiteface | hardy English breed of dairy cattle raised extensively in United States | |
Santa Gertrudis | Brahman and shorthorn crossbreed of red cattle | |
cattalo, beefalo | hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo | |
longhorn, Texas longhorn | long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States | |
Broader | cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
Spanish | carne |
Meaning | meat from an adult domestic bovine. | |
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Synonym | boeuf | |
Part of | cattle, cows, kine, oxen, Bos taurus | domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age |
Parts | beef loin | cut of meat from a loin of beef |
cut of beef | cut of meat from beef cattle | |
Narrower | bully beef, corned beef, corn beef | beef cured or pickled in brine |
ground beef, hamburger | beef that has been ground | |
pastrami | Highly seasoned cut of smoked beef | |
Broader | meat | The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food |
Spanish | boeuf, buey, carne de buey, vacuno | |
Catalan | boeuf, bou, carn de bou, vedella |
Meaning | informal terms for objecting. | |
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Synonyms | gripe, kick, bitch, squawk | |
Broader | objection | The speech act of objecting |
Verbs | beef | complain |
Meaning | complain. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
Synonyms | gripe, bitch, grouse, crab, squawk, bellyache, holler | |
Broader | complain, kick, plain, sound off, quetch, kvetch | Express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness |
Spanish | aferrar, atrapar, chillar, disputar, dolor de barriga, gimotear, graznar, gritar, lamentarse, quejarse, quejar, renegar, vocear | |
Catalan | aferrar, atrapar, baladrejar, cridar, queixar-se, xisclar | |
Nouns | beef | informal terms for objecting |
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