"horsemeat" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: horsemeats [plural]
Etymology: From horse + meat. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|horse|meat}} horse + meat Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} horsemeat (usually uncountable, plural horsemeats)
  1. The meat from a horse. Wikipedia link: horsemeat Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Meats Categories (lifeform): Horses Synonyms: horse meat Translations (horse meat): perdevleis (Afrikaans), لَحْم حِصَان (laḥm ḥiṣān) [masculine] (Arabic), carn de cavall (Catalan), 馬肉 (Chinese Mandarin), 马肉 (mǎròu) (Chinese Mandarin), hestekød [neuter] (Danish), ĉevalaĵo (Esperanto), hevosenliha (Finnish), hevonen (Finnish), viande de cheval [feminine] (French), Pferdefleisch [neuter] (German), vyann chwal (Haitian Creole), lóhús (Hungarian), hrossakjöt [neuter] (Icelandic), kavalokarno (Ido), feoil chapaill [feminine] (Irish), 馬肉 (baniku) (alt: ばにく) (Japanese), 桜肉 (sakuraniku) (alt: さくらにく) (Japanese), 말고기 (malgogi) (Korean), 마육 (mayuk) (Korean), arkliena [feminine] (Lithuanian), laħam taż-żiemel [masculine] (Maltese), адууны мах (aduuny max) (Mongolian), viande dé j'va [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), konina [feminine] (Polish), carne de cavalo [feminine] (Portuguese), кони́на (konína) [feminine] (Russian), carne de caballo [feminine] (Spanish), hästkött [neuter] (Swedish), thịt ngựa (Vietnamese), jevodamit (Volapük), jevodülamit (english: young horse) (Volapük)

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      "sense": "horse meat",
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      "sense": "horse meat",
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      "sense": "horse meat",
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      "lang": "Korean",
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      "sense": "horse meat",
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