"horseburger" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horseburgers [plural]
Etymology: horse + -burger Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|horse|burger}} horse + -burger Head templates: {{en-noun}} horseburger (plural horseburgers)
  1. A burger made from horsemeat.
    Sense id: en-horseburger-en-noun-uI6eS2oT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -burger

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1959, Ronald Hambleton, Every man is an island",
          "text": "[…]and then the long confab with the man behind the counter of the horseburger stand, a tasty mouthful inside a bun crisped to perfection, the whole topped with a generous serving of onions, mustard, ketchup, salt and pepper[…]",
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