n
(dialectal) A projecting piece left on a tree or shrub when a branch is severed; knob; stump.
v
(obsolete, intransitive) To bear, or be susceptible of, being calvered.
v
(transitive) To castrate; to make a capon of.
v
(transitive) To remove the testicles of a person or animal.
v
(obsolete) simple past tense of creep
adj
Involving the cutting of throats.
n
A person who, or a machine which, debones (removes bones).
v
(transitive) To remove the horns from.
v
(transitive) To remove the horns of.
n
One who dishorns an animal.
v
(transitive, sometimes ergative) To butcher and prepare (an animal) for consumption.
v
Alternative form of flense [To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc.]
n
One who flenses (cuts blubber from a whale carcass)
n
The act of one who flenses; the operation of stripping off blubber.
v
(transitive) To castrate a male (usually an animal).
v
To take out the entrails of (herrings).
v
(transitive, of an animal) To pierce with the horn.
n
Someone or something that gores (typically an animal that gores other creatures).
v
Alternative form of gralloch [(Britain, rare) To eviscerate a deer.]
n
The part of an abattoir used for emptying the gut of its contents; tripery.
adv
(archaic) Alternative form of limbmeal [(archaic) Into pieces; limb from limb.]
v
To remove sex organs from an animal to prevent it from having offspring; to castrate or spay, particularly as applied to domestic animals.
v
(transitive) To kill (especially cattle or laboratory animals) by cutting or piercing the spinal cord.
v
(transitive) To remove the horns of (an animal).
n
(obsolete) Shaving the head, or an instance of this; a tonsure.
v
(of a pig, literally) To forage by poking the snout here and there.
adj
Of a person, having had a haircut.
v
(transitive) To remove the skin and/or fur of an animal or a human.
n
A problem, particularly after orthopedic surgery
v
(transitive) To remove or destroy the ovaries and/or uterus (of an animal) so that it cannot become pregnant.
v
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of spay [(transitive) To remove or destroy the ovaries and/or uterus (of an animal) so that it cannot become pregnant.]
n
Alternative spelling of spic [(US, derogatory, ethnic slur) A Latino; a person of Latin American descent.]
v
To remove the spleen, or, by extension, to gore.
v
(transitive) To stuff and mount the skin of a dead animal.
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