acrid taste

collocation in English

meaningsofacridandtaste

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acrid
adjective
uk
/ˈæk.rɪd/
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/ˈæk.rɪd/
An acrid smell or taste is strong and bitter and causes a burning feeling in ...
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taste
noun
uk
/teɪst/
us
/teɪst/
the flavour of something, or the ability of a person or animal to recognize ...
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(Definition ofacridandtastefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofacrid taste

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It has anacridtaste, with a slight to pungent odor.
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The flesh is greyish white in the cap, lacks any distinct odor, and has a bitter oracridtaste.
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The mushrooms typically have a strong,acridtasteand have been described as inedible, but other authors have described them as consumable after boiling.
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Rancid oil has an unpleasant aroma andacridtaste, and its nutrient value is greatly diminished.
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It is edible and described as having anacridtaste.
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The sparse latex is white and has an immediatelyacridtaste.
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It has no significant odor and a mild to slightlyacridtaste.
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Theacridtasteof the fruit bodies renders them unpalatable.
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The young leaves can also be cooked and eaten, but (unlike taro) they have a somewhatacridtaste.
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Careful preparation seeks to neutralise theacridtaste.
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It is present in butter and can be described as a liquid fat with anacridtaste.
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The toxins, also responsible for the strongly bitter oracridtaste, are destroyed by cooking.
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All trollius species are poisonous to cattle and other livestock when fresh, but theiracridtastemeans they are usually left uneaten.
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The leaves and latex have anacridtasteand are mildly poisonous to grazing animals.
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The milk is white with an initially mild, later hot andacridtaste.
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The white flesh has a strong smell and anacridtaste.
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The tough flesh is light brown and 14 mm thick, with a mild to slightly aromatic odor and a mild to somewhatacridtaste.
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The milk has bitter andacridtaste, with a slightly hot aftertaste.
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It has an unpleasant smell andacridtaste, with a sweetish aftertaste (similar to ether).
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It has smaller corms than taro, and in all but the best cultivars there is anacridtastethat requires careful cooking.
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