forequarter
IPA: fˈɔrɛkˈɔrtɝ
noun
- The foreleg, shoulder and surrounding area of the body of a quadruped.
- The front half of a side of meat.
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Examples of "forequarter" in Sentences
- And started laying into the sinewy buffalo forequarter.
- If fresh the vein in the neck of a forequarter is bluish; if green or yellow it is stale.
- This is the topmost part of the forequarter, used for chuck roasts, both boneless and bone-in.
- Mark and his older brother Scott learned how to swing a forequarter early in the morning before school.
- The hardest job of all is lifting a 100-plus-pound forequarter or hindquarter to the electric band saw, according to butcher George Fernandez.
- The short loin (porterhouse, New York shell and T-bone steaks), tenderloin (filet mignon), top butt and flank are among the cuts of the hindquarter, while the brisket, chuck, plate and rib make up the forequarter.
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