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disemboweling

/dɪsˈɛmbəʊɪlɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does disemboweling mean?

verb

To remove the internal organs of an animal, typically by cutting open the abdomen. To remove the guts or essential part of something.

Example

"The butchers disembowelled the carcass to prepare it for sale."

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