THROAT SWEETBREAD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does throat sweetbread mean? 

• THROAT SWEETBREAD (noun)
  The noun THROAT SWEETBREAD has 1 sense:

1. edible thymus gland of an animal

  Familiarity information: THROAT SWEETBREAD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• THROAT SWEETBREAD (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Edible thymus gland of an animal

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Synonyms:

neck sweetbread; throat sweetbread

Hypernyms ("throat sweetbread" is a kind of...):

organs; variety meat (edible viscera of a butchered animal)