Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling meat or some aspect of it.

Etymologies

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meat +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Just a few of the confounding factors between meat and meatlike substances which may explain the different results in these studies.

    Meat and mortality | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

  • My parents gave up on me eating any kind of meat products around the age of 12, and I'm pretty sure snails fall somewhere in the meatlike category.

    Tara Lohan: My Adventures in Urban Foraging 2009

  • Ah, those golden childhood memories...tobacco, booze, coffee and meatlike products as the mainstay of any meal.

    LIFE Wrecks Jen 2009

  • A difficult minefield of meatlike product, nitrites, and pickled cabbage.

    A Year of Wine Tyler Colman 2008

  • A difficult minefield of meatlike product, nitrites, and pickled cabbage.

    A Year of Wine Tyler Colman 2008

  • Their father once found a single rubbery breast, a nippled meatlike thing made from the gelatinous stuff of bike seats.

    Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006

  • Their father once found a single rubbery breast, a nippled meatlike thing made from the gelatinous stuff of bike seats.

    Some Fun Antonya Nelson 2006

  • How about the fact that Taco Bell stopped pumping out their happily toxic semirancid meatlike substances just long enough to write a fat check to the conservative Right?

    12/22/2004 2004

  • Beef-flavored soybeans Judging from the 400 varieties of non-meat meatlike items in your average California supermarket, the one thing vegetarians want most is the great taste of flesh.

    Modified Foods to Die For 2006

  • Beef-flavored soybeans Judging from the 400 varieties of non-meat meatlike items in your average California supermarket, the one thing vegetarians want most is the great taste of flesh.

    Modified Foods to Die For 2006

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