Definition of BUSHMEAT

bushmeat

Plural: bushmeats

Noun

  • Any edible animal from sub-Saharan Africa's dense forest that is not traditionally regarded as game.

Origin / Etymology

From bush + meat, as a calque of French viande de brousse.

Scrabble Score: 15

bushmeat: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
bushmeat: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
bushmeat: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

bushmeat: valid Words With Friends Word