The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word OXTAIL
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More clues leading to the result OXTAIL
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- Type of soup unknown in Old Testament, innards in yak milk
- Where you may get beef to follow soup
- End of the beef soup?
- Brush skimmed off something in the soup
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- Soup or crude sandwiches by volunteers
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What does OXTAIL mean?
OXTAIL noun- The tail of an ox or cow.
- A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.