Abattage
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Abattage is a noun meaning (veterinary medicine medicine) The slaughter of animals, especially diseased ones to limit the spread of the disease.
Meaning
(veterinary medicine medicine) The slaughter of animals, especially diseased ones to limit the spread of the disease.
More Meanings
- (military) The anchoring of the wheels of an artillery piece, preparatory to firing.
Word Forms
- abattages
- abatage
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include abatage, abattoir, butchery, cull, stabulation, deerslaughter.
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