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| frankfurter |
a thin, smoked sausage that is usually made from beef or a mixture of beef and pork. |
| pig |
an animal with a wide, flat nose, four short legs, a thick body, and a short, curly tail. Pigs are mammals with hooves. Wild pigs often have tusks. Domestic pigs are raised for their meat, which is called pork. Adult pigs are also called hogs. [1/2 definitions] |
| salami |
a spicy sausage that is usually made with beef or pork. |
| Spam |
(Trademark) Spam is the brand name for a kind of canned meat made from pork pieces and seasoning. [1/3 definitions] |
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