Synonyms for dead meat


Grammar : Noun

Top 10 synonyms for dead meat Other synonyms for the word dead meat

Définition of dead meat

  • As in sitting duck : noun easy target
Example sentences :
  • Where would the poor make a profit out of their dead meat without me?
  • Extract from : « Seven Short Plays » by Lady Gregory
  • Altogether, since the importation began, a million and a quarter pounds of dead meat have been sold in Glasgow.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley
  • As to dead meat, the first sale was held on the 5th of June, when 100 carcases of beef and 72 of mutton were disposed of.
  • Extract from : « Cooley's Practical Receipts, Volume II » by Arnold Cooley
  • The sky pin-pricked with stars, the air redolent with the mushy flavour of dead meat.
  • Extract from : « Gladiator » by Philip Wylie
  • The two schooners clearing for Halifax were loaded with "dead meat," probably intended for the garrison.
  • Extract from : « Every Day Life in the Massachusetts Bay Colony » by George Francis Dow
  • Don't move a hand or a foot until the dog chokes himself to death on the dead meat.
  • Extract from : « Irish Fairy Tales » by James Stephens
  • The destruction of live stock was something more to them than lost property, than dead meat.
  • Extract from : « Our Part in the Great War » by Arthur Gleason
  • Attracted by the effluvia from the dead meat, the bluebottles haunt my laboratory, the windows of which are always open.
  • Extract from : « The Life of the Fly » by J. Henri Fabre
  • Many of them they send alive to London, but they also send an enormous quantity of dead meat.
  • Extract from : « Cattle and Cattle-breeders » by William M'Combie
  • He is one of the greatest senders of dead meat, and he also feeds a large lot of bullocks.
  • Extract from : « Cattle and Cattle-breeders » by William M'Combie

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