Definition of Knackwurst

1. Noun. Short thick highly seasoned sausage.

Exact synonyms: Knockwurst
Generic synonyms: Sausage

Definition of Knackwurst

1. Noun. A highly seasoned scalded sausage made from beef, pork, and fatty tissue similar to a frankfurter, but shorter and thicker. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Knackwurst

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Knackwurst

knack
knack-kneed
knacked
knacker
knacker's yard
knackered
knackeries
knackering
knackery
knackier
knackiest
knacking
knackish
knacks
knackwurst (current term)
knackwursts
knacky
knag
knagged
knaggie
knaggier
knaggies
knaggiest
knagging
knaggy
knags
knaidel
knaidels
knaidlach

Literary usage of Knackwurst

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmaceutical and Food Analysis: A Manual of Standard Methods for the by Azor Thurston (1922)
"knackwurst, or Crackling Sausage, is a smoked sausage of the same composition as cervelatwurst, but differing by previously cooking the meat. ..."

2. Handbook of Meat Inspection by Robert von Ostertag (1904)
"... were found in the knackwurst which had been smoked at a high temperature. The experiments which Beu instituted for determining the influence of a ..."

3. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen (1898)
"knackwurst is a hard sausage, of a similar composition to cervelat, but the meat is previously cooked. Leberwurst or liver-sausage is composed of liver, ..."

4. Food and Flavor: A Gastronomic Guide to Health and Good Living by Henry Theophilus Finck (1913)
"... Mettwurst, Knoblauchwurst, knackwurst, Schwarten- magen, etc., in all their transformations. In some varieties anchovies, kidneys, or brains are used. ..."

5. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1830)
"knackwurst, a kind of sausage made 0i pork, to which sometimes veal is added, and calf's blood. ..."

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