Definition of leaf fat
: the fat that lines the abdominal cavity and encloses the kidneys
especially
: that of a hog used in the manufacture of lard
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“Leaf fat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leaf%20fat. Accessed 7 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of leaf fat was in 1702
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