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单词 mutton
释义 mutton
n.
  1. the flesh of sheep used for food.
  2. joc. a sheep.
Phrases and idioms
mutton-bird Austral.
  1. any bird of the genus Puffinus, esp. the short-tailed shearwater, P. tenuirostris.
  2. any of various petrels.
mutton chop
  1. a piece of mutton, usu. the rib and half vertebra to which it is attached.
  2. (in full mutton chop whisker) a side whisker shaped like this. mutton dressed as lamb colloq. a usu. middle-aged or elderly woman dressed or made up to appear younger. mutton-head colloq. a dull, stupid person. mutton-headed colloq. dull, stupid.
Derivatives
muttony adj.
Etymology: ME f. OF moton f. med.L multo -onis prob. f. Gaulish
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