meats

noun

Different kinds or cuts of animal flesh prepared as food for human consumption.

"The supermarket stocks various fresh meats."

verb

Third-person singular present tense of 'to meat': to provide with meat or butcher an animal.

"The hunter carefully meats his kill."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: kernel, marrow, heart, center, heart and soul, inwardness, nitty-gritty, essence, nub, substance, pith, centre