back fat
noun
variants:
or backfat \ ˈbak-ˌfat \
Definition of back fat
: fatback sense 3
The hogs were weighed and an ultrasound wand rolled down their spine, a check for back fat thickness, which ultimately determines meat grade.— Babita Persaud, St. Petersburg (Florida) Times, 21 Feb. 2000
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