offal

/ˈɒfəl/

Definitions

1. noun

the internal organs and entrails of an animal, especially one that has been slaughtered, used for food or otherwise.

“The butcher sold offal to make sausages.”

2. verb

to remove or discard the internal organs and entrails of an animal, especially one that has been slaughtered.

“The butcher had to offal the carcass before cutting it up.”

Synonyms

  • entrails
  • guts
  • organs

Antonyms

  • meat
  • muscle