animal fat

noun

Any fat rendered from the tissue of an animal.

Meanings

nounanimal fat (countable and uncountable, plural animal fats)

plural animal fats

  1. countableuncountableAny fat rendered from the tissue of an animal.

Translations

Bulgarian мас
  • мас (mas)fat rendered from an animal
Chinese Mandarin 動物脂肪 /动物脂肪
  • 動物脂肪 /动物脂肪 (dòngwù zhīfáng)fat rendered from an animal
Danish dyrefedt
  • dyrefedtfat rendered from an animal
Dutch dierlijk vet
  • dierlijk vetfat rendered from an animal
Finnish eläinrasva
  • eläinrasvafat rendered from an animal
Norwegian Bokmål dyrefett
  • dyrefettfat rendered from an animal
Portuguese gordura animal
  • gordura animalfat rendered from an animal
Swahili shahamu
  • shahamufat rendered from an animal
Cite this entry
APA

animal fat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/animal%20fat

MLA

“animal fat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/animal%20fat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “animal fat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/animal%20fat.

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