Sentence:  Puss, who seemed in a great measure recovered from her illness, now made a hearty <WSD>meal</WSD> of the dead bird, and then went to sleep with much apparent satisfaction. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  (food that is prepared and eaten)Food that is prepared and eaten, usually at a specific time, and usually in a comparatively large quantity (as opposed to a snack).