Crossword clues for butterball
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Butterball \But"ter*ball`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The buffel duck.
a fat person or animal. [informal]
a lump of butter rounded into a ball.
[Trademark] a plump chicken or turkey prepared for cooking.
Wiktionary
n. 1 A round lump of a coagulated fat used in cooking such as butter, margarine, or a spread 2 (context derogatory English) An overweight person. 3 A small North American duck.
WordNet
n. a rotund individual [syn: fatso, fatty, fat person, roly-poly] [ant: thin person]
small North American diving duck; males have bushy head plumage [syn: bufflehead, dipper, Bucephela albeola]
Wikipedia
Butterball is a brand of turkey and other poultry products produced by Butterball LLC. The company manufactures food products in the United States and internationally — specializing in turkey, cured deli meats, raw roasts and specialty products such as soups and salads, sandwiches, and entrées.
Butterball LLC was a joint venture of Smithfield Foods and Maxwell Farms Inc., an affiliate of the Goldsboro Milling Co. Seaboard Corporation bought Smithfield's stake in Butterball in 2010. The company sells over one billion pounds of turkey a year. Though the Butterball brand has been formally recognized since 1940, Butterball LLC was formed in 2006.
In Canada, the rights to Butterball is owned by P&H Foods.
Butterball (Emery Schaub) is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.
Butterball in comics may refer to:
- Butterball (Vivian Dolan)
- Butterball (Emery Schaub)
Butterball is a brand of turkey and other poultry products produced by Butterball LLC.
Butterball or Butterballs may also refer to:
- Butterball (Emery Schaub), a male Marvel Comics character
- Butterball (Vivian Dolan), a female Marvel Comics character
- Butterball Cenobite, a character from Clive Barker's Hellraiser franchise
- Buttercup (fairy tale) or Butterball, a Norwegian fairy tale
- "Butterballs" (South Park), an episode of the TV show South Park
- Butterballs, a type of pastry similar to Russian tea cakes
- "Butterball", a track from the 1965 album Whipped Cream & Other Delights by Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass
- Cocksucking Cowboy, an alcoholic drink (shooter) also known as a butterball
- Butterball, nickname of Paul Scull (1907-1997), American football player
- Butterball, a creek in Bassett Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States
Usage examples of "butterball".
The Butterball emitted an ear-piercing hoot, and a moment later one of the miners opened the door.
The Shreck, on the other hand, was a short fat butterball of a man, with a bulging fleshy face and deep-set eyes.
Samuel walked out to Lindsey then, and there she was in his arms, my sweet butterball babe, born ten years after my fourteen years on Earth: Abigail Suzanne.
A short, fat butterball of a man, with a bulging fleshy face and deep-set eyes, the Shreck was one of the most dangerous men in society, mostly because he never cared what his actions cost him as long as he got what he wanted.
The butterball was recovering his balance, and Parker shoved him again, sending him reeling into the living room.
Parker held his left hand rigid, fingers together and extended, and chopped the butterball in the midsection, just above the gold monogrammed belt buckle.
The license and library card agreed that the butterball was named Sidney Chalmers, and that he lived on West 92nd Street.
The butterball closed his eyes, and his whole face sagged in an expression of complete and comic despair.
Once or twice when consulting the calendar, Lily had been caught short, imagining she had forgotten some occasion for which she ought to have sent out greeting cards or roasted a Butterball or displayed the Flag.
Gregor Shreck smiled at her fondly and patted her on the arm with his chubby hand: The Shreck was a short, round butterball of a man, all bulging flesh and deepset eyes, with a constant, quietly unnerving smile.
I intend to make my own profit from those bronzes, butterball, so keep your sticky fingers from the cargo.
The dun was positively a butterball, but Siuan would probably treat a pony like a warhorse.
And, in addition, and for no extra consideration, you have also made the Butterballs into a loyal ally of the Republic.
Outside, the Earth kids and the Deltanian butterballs were admiring my Nishiki.
No problem: the butterballs were probably getting something else to eat.