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Meat & Seafood vocabulary — A1

Food vocabulary for meat and seafood, naming chicken, fish and shrimp alongside a hot dog and a fish finger that a beginner meets on a menu or at a barbecue.

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  1. chicken

    /ˈtʃɪkən/

    The meat of a common farm bird, often roasted or fried.

    Example: We ordered fried chicken and chips.

    Illustration of chicken
  2. fish

    /fɪʃ/

    An animal that lives in water and is often cooked and eaten.

    Example: He grilled some fish for dinner.

    Illustration of fish
  3. meat

    /mit/

    Food that comes from the body of an animal such as a cow or a pig.

    Example: He doesn't eat meat, so I cooked vegetables.

    Illustration of meat
  4. duck

    /dʌk/

    A bird with a wide flat beak that swims on water and is cooked as meat.

    Example: We had duck with pancakes at the Chinese restaurant.

    Illustration of duck
  5. bone

    /boʊn/

    One of the hard white parts inside the body of a person, animal or fish.

    Example: Careful — there's a small bone in that fish.

    Illustration of bone
  6. shrimp

    /ʃrɪmp/

    a small sea creature with a soft shell, cooked and eaten as food.

    Example: We ate grilled shrimp at the beach.

    Illustration of shrimp
  7. barbecue

    /ˈbɑrbɪˌkju/

    a meal cooked outdoors on a metal grill, often meat, over a fire.

    Example: We cooked burgers at the barbecue on Saturday.

    Illustration of barbecue
  8. nugget

    /ˈnʌɡɪt/

    a small, round piece of chicken in a crispy coating, popular with children.

    Example: He dipped a chicken nugget into the sauce.

    Illustration of nugget
  9. fish finger

    a long, thin piece of seafood in a crispy coating, popular with children.

    Example: He asked for another fish finger on his plate.

    Illustration of fish finger
  10. hot dog

    a long bread roll with a sausage inside, eaten as a popular fast food.

    Example: He bought a hot dog from the street stall.

    Illustration of hot dog

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