prairie oyster
"Prairie oyster" can refer to either a traditional hangover remedy drink or a regional culinary delicacy in the United States.
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Definition
C1Beverage
(informal)A drink made from a raw egg yolk, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar or hot sauce, salt, and black pepper, often considered a hangover remedy.
Example
- After the party, he made himself a prairie oyster to ease his hangover.
C1Culinary
(regional, informal)The testicles of a young bull, typically cooked and served as a delicacy.
Example
- During the festival, they served prairie oysters as a special treat.
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