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BEEF Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word beef. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word beef. (close relations)
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Definition of BEEF

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gripe
verb, nounv, n
noun

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• complain

squawk
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the noise of squawking

• informal terms for objecting

verb

• utter a harsh abrupt scream

• complain

bellyache
nounn
noun

• an ache localized in the stomach or abdominal region

verb

• complain

boeuf
nounn
noun

• meat from an adult domestic bovine

crab
nounn
noun

• decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers

• (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Cancer

• the fourth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about June 21 to July 22

• a quarrelsome grouch

• the edible flesh of any of various crabs

• a louse that infests the pubic region of the human body

• a stroke of the oar that either misses the water or digs too deeply

verb

• direct (an aircraft) into a crosswind

• scurry sideways like a crab

• fish for crab

• complain

grouse
verb, nounv, n
noun

• flesh of any of various grouse of the family Tetraonidae; usually roasted; flesh too dry to broil

• popular game bird having a plump body and feathered legs and feet

verb

• hunt grouse

• complain

holler
verbv
noun

• a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal)

• a small valley between mountains

verb

• shout out

• utter a sudden loud cry

• complain

kick
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of delivering a blow with the foot

• the swift release of a store of affective force

• the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired

• informal terms for objecting

• the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)

• a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics

verb

• drive or propel with the foot

• thrash about or strike out with the feet

• strike with the foot

• kick a leg up

• spring back, as from a forceful thrust

• stop consuming

• make a goal

• express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness

beef cattle
nounn
noun

• cattle that are reared for their meat

Best Hypernyms For BEEF

Here is a list of related hypernyms for beef, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (20)
meat cattle complain cows eats fare food kick kine kvetch nourishment objection oxen plain provender provisions quetch sustenance viands victuals
Phrases (2)
bos taurussound off

Alternatives for GRIPE

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