"monkey meat" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} monkey meat (uncountable)
  1. (US, military slang) Tinned meat. Tags: US, slang, uncountable
    Sense id: en-monkey_meat-en-noun-Lp-tWc28 Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

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