What is another word for Flense?

Pronunciation: [flˈɛns] (IPA)

Flense, which means to strip or remove the flesh or skin from a carcass, can be replaced with the following synonyms: skin, strip, peel, pare, shave, scrape, and excoriate. These words all carry similar meanings and are often used to describe the process of removing outer layers from an object. While flense is a more specific term, these synonyms can be useful in a variety of contexts, from peeling an apple to skinning a deer. The choice of which synonym to use will depend on the specific object being worked with and the desired level of precision in describing the process.

Synonyms for Flense:

What are the hypernyms for Flense?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Flense

I scarcely believe that in the course of the day we met with a single piece of ice large enough to Flense a seal upon.
"The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II"
A.E. Nordenskieold

Word of the Day

Ocular Disparity
Ocular disparity refers to the difference in perspective between the eyes, which allows for depth perception. The antonym of ocular disparity would be "ocular homogeneity," which r...