meatpacking

meatpacking
meatpacking [mēt′pak΄iŋ ]
n.
the process or industry of slaughtering animals and preparing their meat for market
meatpacker
n.

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meat·pack·ing (mētʹpăk'ĭng) n.
The business or activity of slaughtering animals and preparing the meat for sale.
  meatʹpack·er n.

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