venison
/ˈvɛnɪs(ə)n
/ /ˈvɛnɪz(ə)n /noun [mass noun]
Meat from a deer: [as modifier]: venison steaks...
- Tuck into steak, roast beef, venison and other red meat at least three times a week
- Season and sear the venison rack and venison loin on all sides until golden brown.
- To prevent the spread of the disease, the European Union has banned exports of venison and other red meats.
Origin
Middle English: from Old French veneso(u)n, from Latin venatio(n-) 'hunting', from venari 'to hunt'.
Rhymes
- polling day
- polling place
- polling sheriff
- polling station
- sterling
- sterling area
- Sterling Heights
- sterling silver
- Sterlitamak
- stern
- sternal
- sternal rib
- Sternberg–Reed
- sterndrive
- sterned
- Sterne, Laurence
- Stern Gang
- Stern, Isaac
- sternite
- sternly
- sternmost
- sternness
- Sterno
- sternocleidomastoid
- sternocleidomastoid muscle