HyperDic: bone_fat

English > 1 sense of the expression bone fat:
NOUNsubstancebone fatfatty matter in bones extracted with solvents or by boiling or steaming
English > bone fat: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
Meaningfatty matter in bones extracted with solvents or by boiling or steaming; used chiefly in candles and cheap soaps and in lubricating greases.
Partsbone oilThe liquid portion of bone fat
Broaderanimal fatAny fat obtained from animals

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