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(1):

(n.) An animal of the genus Bos, especially the common species, B. taurus, including the bull, cow, and ox, in their full grown state; esp., an ox or cow fattened for food.

(2):

(n.) The flesh of an ox, or cow, or of any adult bovine animal, when slaughtered for food.

(3):

(n.) Applied colloquially to human flesh.

(4):

(a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, beef.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Beef'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/beef.html. 1828.
 
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