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Definition of oilcake in English: oilcakenoun ˈɔɪlkeɪk A mass of compressed linseed or other plant material left after oil has been extracted, used as fodder or fertilizer. Example sentencesExamples - The by-product, about 150 kg of oilcakes, is sold as bio-fertiliser at Rs 4 per kg.
- Nothing is yet known of the impact on animal health when oilcake from biotech cotton or fodder from biotech corn is consumed as cattle feed.
- When the process was finished, the meal in the sack had become so highly compressed that when taken out it was found to be converted into a compact oilcake.
- Cattle fed on food like oilcake, a much richer source of calories than the grass they evolved to metabolize, matured earlier and gained weight faster.
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