baby carrot
A 'baby carrot' can refer to either a young carrot harvested early or a full-sized carrot cut into small pieces for convenience.
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Definition
B1Agriculture
(common)A carrot picked before it fully matures, known for its tender texture and sweet taste.
Example
- Baby carrots are often used in salads for their sweet flavor.
B1Food Processing
(common)A full-grown carrot that has been cut and shaped into smaller pieces for convenience.
Example
- Baby carrots are a popular snack because they are easy to eat and require no peeling.
Similar
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