What is "canned meat"

Usage examples of "canned meat".

I set the food out on the lace doily: bread, bottled cheese, canned meat, some fruit, coffee, a fifth of brandy with a blurry label.

We set ourselves to the task of eating her cooking, fried plantain and the luxury of some canned meat.

I went around to the little neighborhood grocery and got extra bread and a lot of canned meat--it came to two dollars--and all in all we had a pretty good meal.

And anyone who wants to call us blobs or canned meat has a certain amount of right.

In the meantime, we amassed canned meat and grains, enough to feed twelve thousand people for a year.

A coffeemaker bubbled softly on a sideboard, serving trays heavily laden with loaves of canned bread, slices of canned meat, and gray military cheese.

Soon he sat down to a new-rinsed dish of yesterday's stew reheated (chuck steak, onions, carrots, spuds, well-spiced with Lea and Perrin's and a generous drop or so of chili sauce) while there sang on the stove in deep though tepid fat a whole bag of ready-cut crinkled potato pieces and, in another pan, slices of spongy canned meat called Mensch or Munch or something.