beef | (noun) cattle that are reared for their meat | Synonyms: beef cattle |
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(noun) informal terms for objecting | Synonyms: bitch, gripe, kick, squawk |
(noun) meat from an adult domestic bovine | Synonyms: boeuf |
(verb) complain | Synonyms: bellyache, bitch, crab, gripe, grouse, holler, squawk |
beefalo | (noun) hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo; yields leaner beef than conventional breeds | Synonyms: cattalo |
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beefburger | (noun) a sandwich consisting of a fried cake of minced beef served on a bun, often with other ingredients | Synonyms: burger, hamburger |
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beefcake | (noun) a photograph of a muscular man in minimal attire | - |
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beefeater | (noun) officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch | Synonyms: yeoman, yeoman of the guard |
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beefsteak | (noun) a beef steak usually cooked by broiling | - |
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beefwood | (noun) a tropical hardwood tree yielding balata gum and heavy red timber | Synonyms: balata, balata tree, bully tree, Manilkara bidentata |
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(noun) any of several Australian trees of the genus Casuarina yielding heavy hard red wood used in cabinetwork | - |
(noun) tree yielding hard heavy reddish wood | Synonyms: Grevillea striata |
(noun) tree or tall shrub with shiny leaves and umbels of fragrant creamy-white flowers; yields hard heavy reddish wood | Synonyms: scrub beefwood, Stenocarpus salignus |
(noun) any of several heavy hard reddish chiefly tropical woods of the families Casuarinaceae and Proteaceae; some used for cabinetwork | - |
beefy | (adjective) muscular and heavily built | Synonyms: buirdly, burly, husky, strapping |
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