Washugyu

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Wagyu cattle crossbred with Black Angus to make them hardier. uncountable

    "The austere appearance of Japanese Premium Beef’s first retail outlet belies the richness of what it purveys: beef called washugyu, a Black Angus/wagyu cross raised in Oregon."

Example

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"The austere appearance of Japanese Premium Beef’s first retail outlet belies the richness of what it purveys: beef called washugyu, a Black Angus/wagyu cross raised in Oregon."

Etymology

Blend of Washington + wagyu, after the US state.

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