"dry sausage" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dry sausages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dry sausage (countable and uncountable, plural dry sausages)
  1. A kind of sausage created by salting chopped or ground meat to remove moisture, while allowing beneficial bacteria to break down the sugars into flavorful molecules. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-dry_sausage-en-noun-my4sfvVD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "bacteria",
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