Spāre'-rib, n.
n. [Eng. spare, a., and rib; L. Ger. rippspeer, ribbespeer.] The piece of a hog taken from the side, consisting of the ribs with little flesh on them.
n. [Eng. spare, a., and rib; L. Ger. rippspeer, ribbespeer.] The piece of a hog taken from the side, consisting of the ribs with little flesh on them.