drumsticks

Definition of drumsticksnext
plural of drumstick
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Noun
  • Chicken thighs, fish with skin and egg whites all support collagen synthesis, and thigh meat tends to contain more collagen than breast meat — and is usually cheaper.
    Allison Palmer, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Larry got his first taste of the industry in high school, washing bottles and feeding calves at Miller’s Dairy for $35 a week.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 15 May 2026
  • Clover Sonoma is not involved in the calves’ care.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • While the investigation was ongoing, Adams buried prison shanks and contraband cell phones in his backyard to obstruct the GBI, officials said.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Highlights in the collection include the Addison Overshirt, a snap-button style with a spread collar and the off-white Billie Overall with adjustable straps, side seam shanks at the waist and an apron chest pocket.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 14 May 2026
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“Drumsticks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumsticks. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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