"bushmeat" meaning in All languages combined

See bushmeat on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bushmeats [plural]
Etymology: bush + meat, as a calque of French viande de brousse. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bush|meat}} bush + meat, {{cog|fr|viande de brousse}} French viande de brousse Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} bushmeat (usually uncountable, plural bushmeats)
  1. Any edible animal from sub-Saharan Africa's dense forest that is not traditionally regarded as game. Tags: uncountable, usually Related terms: bush tucker
    Sense id: en-bushmeat-en-noun-4x6VWwWE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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