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Taxidermic   Listen
adjective
Taxidermic  adj.  Of or pertaining to the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Taxidermic" Quotes from Famous Books



... when a sportsman kills his allotment of three specimens, we really do not know anything about the extent to which actinomycosis prevails in those herds, or how deadly are its effects. One thing seems quite certain, from the appearance of the diseased skulls found by the writer in the taxidermic laboratory of Frederick Sauter, in New York. The enormous swelling of the diseased jaw bones clearly indicates a disease that in some cases affects its victim throughout many months. Such a condition as we found in those sheep could not have ...
— Our Vanishing Wild Life - Its Extermination and Preservation • William T. Hornaday



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