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单词 killing season
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Definition of killing season in English:

killing season

noun
NZ
  • A period when animals are slaughtered and the meat frozen for export.

    at the end of the killing season, good cuts of meat will be scarcer
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Had the action gone ahead it would have closed the meatworks at the height of the killing season.
    • Te Hape's killing season also starts in January, and runs through to the end of May.
    • The shorter killing season in the South Island means higher labour costs.
    • They have been reliant on working in the meat industry during the killing season to supplement their earnings.
    • They told us of the bad old days of thinly justified strikes, usually at the peak of the killing season.
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