Usually means: Unpleasant odor in pork meat.
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▸ noun:  An unpleasant taste or odour in pork, caused by the accumulation of androstenone and skatole in the fat of male pigs.

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boar, porcophilia, snout, hoggaster, truffle pig, wild pig, wild boar, stink badger, tusk, nidor, more...

Opposite:
boar odor, boar off-flavor, boar flavor, boar smell

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Similar:
boar, porcophilia, snout, hoggaster, truffle pig, wild pig, wild boar, stink badger, tusk, nidor, more...

Opposite:
boar odor, boar off-flavor, boar flavor, boar smell



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