Deflesh
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To remove the flesh from someone or something. transitive
"Bifacially retouched knives used to deflesh hides and to cut meat or skin can be distinguished by their edge angle and partially by their shape."
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More examples"Bifacially retouched knives used to deflesh hides and to cut meat or skin can be distinguished by their edge angle and partially by their shape."
Etymology
From de- + flesh.