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Vocabulary Entry
taxidermy
|noun • verb
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N
noun
The art or practice of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.
Example Sentences
"He learned taxidermy as a hobby and turned his living room into a gallery of mounted animals."
"The museum featured a stunning exhibit on the history of taxidermy."
"She admired the skill involved in the taxidermy of exotic birds."
V
verb
To prepare, stuff, and mount (an animal's skin) to preserve it.
Example Sentences
"The artist plans to taxidermy the fox he found in the woods."
"They decided to taxidermy their pet cat after it passed away."
"He learned how to taxidermy fish to create realistic displays for his fishing lodge."