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单词 sweetbread
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
sweet•bread  (swētbred′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Also called stomach sweetbread. the pancreas of an animal, esp. a calf or a lamb, used for food.
  2. Also called neck sweetbread, throat sweetbread. the thymus gland of such an animal, used for food.
  • sweet + bread 1555–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
sweetbread /ˈswiːtˌbrɛd/ n
  1. the pancreas (stomach sweetbread) or the thymus gland (neck or throat sweetbread) of an animal, used for food
Etymology: 16th Century: sweet + bread, perhaps from Old English brǣd meat; related to Old Saxon brādo ham, Old High German brāt, Old Norse brāth
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