"forequarter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: forequarters [plural]
Etymology: From fore- + quarter. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|fore|quarter}} fore- + quarter Head templates: {{en-noun}} forequarter (plural forequarters)
  1. The foreleg, shoulder and surrounding area of the body of a quadruped. Translations (foreleg, shoulder and surrounding area): плешка (pleška) [feminine] (Bulgarian), etuneljännes (Finnish), ceathrú thosaigh [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-forequarter-en-noun-OfMaqRrp Disambiguation of 'foreleg, shoulder and surrounding area': 100 0
  2. The front half of a side of meat.
    Sense id: en-forequarter-en-noun-hlLJifFG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with fore-, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Irish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 40 60 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with fore-: 31 69 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 29 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 18 82 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 20 80 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hindquarter

Inflected forms

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