dark meat

noun

: the meat that comes from the legs and thighs of chickens, turkeys, ducks, etc.

Would you like white meat or dark meat?

Examples of dark meat in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This is slightly lower in dark meat chicken, which has a higher fat content. — Embry Roberts, Martha Stewart, 30 Aug. 2026

The first commandment of my Grove tent is that the chicken shall be Popeye’s (dark meat, no tenders), for all the obvious reasons. — Wright Thompson, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2026

The bird comes on a paper plate, featuring a mix of white and dark meat with charred, crispy skin. — Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 19 Aug. 2026

The juicy dark meat stands up to the creaminess of the sauce. — Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 May 2026

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