collop
collop
Definition
col·lop (käl′əp)
noun
- a portion or piece; esp., a small slice of meat
- Archaic a fold of fatty flesh on the body
Etymology: ME colhoppe, a dish of fried or roasted meat, a morsel < Scand, as in Swed kollops, OSwed kolhuppadher, cooked on coal < kol, coal + ? huppa, to leap
collop
Usage Examples
Converse of object
- mince: The explorers were also planning to dine on minced collops.
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