perishable perishable /ˈpɛrɪʃəbəl/

adjective

1. Liable to perish; subject to destruction, death or decay  ( perishable )
   liable to perish; subject to destruction, death or decay
    This minute and perishable planet
   this minute and perishable planet
    Perishable foods such as butter and fruit
   perishable foods such as butter and fruit
   

noun

1. Food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated  ( perishable , spoilable )
   food that will decay rapidly if not refrigerated