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Taxidermy Definition & Meaning

taxidermy
noun
  1. the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance

"Taxidermy" in song lyrics

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  • "My housemates that smoke crack and practice taxidermy"
    MC Paul Barman — Housemate Troubles
  • "african taxidermy"
    AOL — AOL
  • "jeff morris big river taxidermy"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does taxidermy mean?
the art of mounting the skins of animals so that they have lifelike appearance
What part of speech is taxidermy?
Taxidermy is a noun.

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