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red meat

noun [U]
 
 

Definition

meat from mammals, especially beef and lamb: My doctor advised me that eating red meat increased the risk of cancer.Meat - general words
(Definition of red meat noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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