I believe the distinction is in cold-bloodedness in addition to something about being aquatic. Frog legs, for example, are not considered "meat." These distinctions are not essentially biological. It wasn't until the 16th Century ...
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Fish meat is obviously from fish, a living animal. In fact, the meat is the majority of the fish, so you are almost completely consuming the entire animal. This fits the description of being a piece of an animal. Fish swim, fish eat, fish d...
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Meat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meat is animal flesh that is used as food. Most often, this means the skeletal muscle and associated fat, but it may also describe other edible tissues such as organs, livers, skin, brains, bone marr...
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Vegetarian/Vegan Frequently Asked Questions ... Nonmeat-Eater: Does not eat meat. Most definitions do not consider fish, fowl or seafood to be meat. Animal fats and oils, bonemeal and skin are not considered meat.
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It depends on who you ask. If you ask a vegetarian, the answer is yes. Fish is meat because it is an animal that was alive before someone killed it so you could eat it. If you ask a Catholic then the answer is no. I have no idea why. If you...
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Of course it is but it's not a mammal so lots of people consider it acceptable to eat based upon these grounds.
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Some people don't consider fish meat; which I have never understood. I think that the sacrifice for Lent ought to be just that; a sacrifice. In modern countries like the U.S. we have meat available everyday and going with out it on Friday's...
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[Archive] is fish considered "meat"?? General Off-Topic ... Fish does not considered as meat. What about manatee . . or sea turtle? How about iguana? Sea snakes? The dictionary says that fish is meat: "The edible flesh of animals, especially that of mammals as opposed to that of fish or poultry." (The American...
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But this isnt why I posted of course, my friend and I were having an argument about is fish considered meat, I dont think it is because during lent Catholics eat fish on fridays but aren't allowed to eat meat. I usually read some weird stuff on here so I thought I would post it over here.
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two opinions here. religeon wise fish is NOT considered meat; Fact wise, fish have muscles, that is what we eat, which is no different then cows, rabbit, horse, moose, deer ect.
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