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decaudating

decaudating is the present participle and gerund of decaudate.

Meaning of decaudate

Verb

decaudate (third-person singular simple present decaudates, present participle decaudating, simple past and past participle decaudated)

  1. (transitive) To remove the tail from.
    • One machine in which Mr. Taylor takes special pride is a salmon canner, which engulfs a whole salmon, decapitates and decaudates it, skins it, blows out its viscera, cuts it into pieces, deposits them in the can, sterilizes them […]1937, Technology Review, volume 40, page 100

Questions about decaudating

What is decaudating the present participle and gerund of?
Decaudating is the present participle and gerund of decaudate.

Words near decaudating in the dictionary

  1. Decatur County
  2. Decaturville
  3. decaudate
  4. decaudated
  5. decaudates
  6. decaudating
  7. decaudation
  8. decausativisation
  9. decausativisations
  10. decausativise
  11. decausativised

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