ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spaying

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spaying is a noun meaning The act or operation of neutering an animal; normally used in reference to performing the operation on a female.

Meaning

The act or operation of neutering an animal; normally used in reference to performing the operation on a female.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of spay

Example Sentences

The veterinary surgeon carries out spayings almost every day.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include alter, neuter, worming, siring, anaesthetization, straightening.

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