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Definition of Neutering
1. Noun. The sterilization of an animal. "They took him to the vet for neutering"
Generic synonyms: Sterilisation, Sterilization
Specialized synonyms: Castration, Emasculation, Spaying
Derivative terms: Fix, Neuter
Definition of Neutering
1. Verb. (present participle of neuter) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Neutering
1. neuter [v] - See also: neuter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Neutering
Literary usage of Neutering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cancun, Cozumel and Riviera Maya Alive by Bruce Conord (2005)
"... the owner, is instrumental in an effort to get the island's cat and dog
population under control by offering adoption services, plus free neutering and ..."
2. Review of Reviews and World's Work by Albert Shaw (1904)
"... -odd jobs" at neutering tu increase his financial resources. The Fairbanks
family, although well- to-do farmers, believed in • ••••moray ami frugality, ..."
3. The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory, Adopted Or Enacted by Ohio, Salmon Portland Chase, Northwest Territory (1834)
"... as hereinafter provided, in the form of the poll-books, ¡neutering all the
votes so as aforesaid read by the judges. votes. ved, in respect to each of ..."