fatback
English
Etymology
Noun
fatback (plural fatbacks)
- (US) A layer of fat, along the back of a pig, used as a cut of meat or to make lard
- A fish, the menhaden.
Translations
layer of fat
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fish — see menhaden
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “fatback”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)