horsemeat
horsemeat — noun
1. meat that comes from a horse and that people cook and eat
meat that comes from a horse and that people cook and eat
When Aoi moved to France, she was surprised to see horsemeat for sale in the supermarket.
uncountable noun used with 'for sale'
Sivan's grandmother in Kazakhstan often cooks a traditional stew using horsemeat and noodles.
Some European countries require shops to label horsemeat products clearly so buyers can choose.
Vikram tried horsemeat sausage at a food market in Brussels and said it tasted similar to beef.
- horse meat
the same meaning, written as two separate words
用法筆記
Eating horsemeat is common in some cultures — for example, in France, Belgium, and Central Asia — but it is rare or taboo in English-speaking countries such as the UK and the US. This cultural difference means that the word can carry strong negative or neutral reactions depending on the audience.