dark meatnoun [ U ]
uk/ˌdɑːk ˈmiːt/us/ˌdɑːrk ˈmiːt/the dark-coloured meat that you find on the legs of birds that you eat, such as chicken
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Kinds of meat
- bacon
- biltong
- broiler
- capon
- chicken
- fryer
- gammon
- guinea fowl
- ham
- meat
- Parma ham
- partridge
- pastrami
- pheasant
- pork
- squab
- trotter
- turkey
- veal
- venison
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Examples from literature
- Press into a mold making alternate layers of light and dark meat.
- Remove the meat from the carcass, separating the white from the dark meat.
- Season with salt, pepper and add a little of the dark meat chopped very fine.
- Serve light or dark meat and stuffing, as preferred.
- The vertebrates are classified as fresh and salt-water fish, and they contain both white and dark meat.