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BONE FAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fatty matter in bones extracted with solvents or by boiling or steaming; used chiefly in candles and cheap soaps and in lubricating greases
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bone fat" is a kind of...):
animal fat (any fat obtained from animals)
Meronyms (parts of "bone fat"):
bone oil (the liquid portion of bone fat; used as a lubricant and in leather manufacture)
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