单词 | dressed weight |
释义 | > as lemmasdressed weight dressed weight n. originally and chiefly North American the weight of meat after organs, excess fat, and inedible parts such as the head or tail have been removed during butchery; = dress weight n.1 ΚΠ 1839 Farmer & Gardener 16 Apr. 406/3 His dressed weight at nine months old was 302 pounds! 1929 Ann. Amer. Acad. Polit. & Social Sci. 142 127/1 It appears that the per capita consumption of chickens for meat has declined from about 20 pounds (dressed weight) in 1899 to about 18 pounds in the period 1922–26. 2010 L. Childs Joy of keeping Farm Animals i. 17 A family of four that doesn't enjoy leftovers might opt to grow their broilers to a three-pound dressed weight in seven weeks. < as lemmas |
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