sleave

/ˈsliːv/ or /ˈslɛv/

Definitions

1. noun

a variant of slough, especially in the sense of a piece of meat or a small mass of fat separating from another part

“The butcher showed us the sleave of fat that he was going to trim off the roast.”

Synonyms

  • scrape
  • slough

Antonyms

  • mass
  • unity