tater
tay ter
- n an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
- He is for Love, but he is against books about it: "We-all, baby-havin', 'tater-hoein', homespun folks of the great American majoritywell, stranger, we don't regard sex as any .
- The theme of her book is "taking fish seriously," which steak-and-tater Yankees seldom do, even on the seacoasts.
- Drawbacks: you lose nearly a tenth of a tater with the skin and generate a dun-colored, viscous by-product, used as cattle feed.