chevon

Noun

chevon (uncountable)

1. The meat of a goat.
   • While goats are already established as a good source of meat (chevon) and milk, sheep are relatively new requiring further attention in terms of promotion.1995, C. Devendra, P. Gardiner, editors, Annex 3: The Philippine small ruminant industry: Global Agenda for Livestock Research, unnumbered page
   • Chevon is the meat from the goat. Chevon is sold in finer restaurants as a delicacy for huge prices. It's been reported that chevon steaks can cost over $45 on the East Coast, yet many people refuse to taste is^([sic]) when it is served from our kitchen.2006, Mary Turner Stille, The Goat Care Handbook, 2nd edition, unnumbered page

   Synonyms:

   goatmeat