caul fat
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: 2.10 in modern English
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The fatty, transparent serous membrane that covers the intestines of cows, sheep, and pigs, often used as a casing for sausages and other meat dishes.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "The caul fat required in the recipe can usually be found in supermarkets that make their own sausages and serve ethnic populations."
- "In France, where caul fat is especially valued, crépinettes are small, flat packets of sausage meat enclosed in caul fat."