venesoun
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venison — late 13c., from O.Fr. venesoun meat of large game, especially deer or boar, also a hunt, from L. venationem (nom. venatio) a hunt, also game as the product of the hunt, from venatus, p.p. of venari to hunt, pursue, probably from PIE root *weie to … Etymology dictionary
venison — ► NOUN ▪ meat from a deer. ORIGIN Old French venesoun, from Latin venatio hunting … English terms dictionary
ven|i|son — «VEHN uh suhn, zuhn», noun. 1. the flesh of a deer, used for food; deer meat. 2. (formerly) the flesh of any animal killed by hunting, especially a deer, boar, hare, or other game animal. 3. Archaic. any beast or wild animal killed by hunting.… … Useful english dictionary
