"carcass weight" meaning in All languages combined

See carcass weight on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: carcass weights [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} carcass weight (countable and uncountable, plural carcass weights)
  1. The weight of an animal after slaughter and removal of most internal organs, head, and skin. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: live weight Translations (The weight of an animal after slaughter): slaktvikt [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-carcass_weight-en-noun-xSDxJEr- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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