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Sweetbreads

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Noun

1. sweetbread, sweetbreads

edible glands of an animal

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Sweetbreads

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noun
the pancreas (stomach sweetbread) or the thymus gland (neck or throat sweetbread) of an animal, used for food

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Sweetbreads

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noun
the thymus (heart sweetbread or throat sweetbread) or sometimes the pancreas (stomach sweetbread) of a calf, lamb, etc., when used as food
usually used in pl.

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Sweetbreads

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n.
The thymus gland or pancreas of a young animal, especially a calf or lamb, used for food.

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