Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
venison
noun
/ˈvɛnɪsən/
Definition
Venison refers to the meat of a deer or related animals, and is often considered a delicacy in many cultures.
Examples
- Venison stew is a hearty dish perfect for cold weather.
- Many people enjoy hunting for venison to use for their winter meals.
- She prepared a delicious venison steak for the dinner party.
Meaning
The term venison originally referred to any game meat, but it is now used primarily to denote the flesh of deer and antelope.
Synonyms
- deer meat
- wild game
- antelope meat
