Definition of sweetbread
English to English noun - edible glands of an animal
source: WordNet 3.0 - Either the thymus gland or the pancreas, the former being called neck, or throat, sweetbread, the latter belly sweetbread. The sweetbreads of ruminants, esp. of the calf, are highly esteemed as food. See Pancreas, and Thymus.
source: Webster 1913
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