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taxidermy

noun

/ˈtæksɪˌdɜːrmi/

Meaning

The art of preparing, stuffing, and mounting the skins of animals for display.

The museum had a large collection of taxidermy animals.

stuffing, preservation, mounting, display

decay, decomposition

taxidermy shop, taxidermy display, taxidermy collection

a follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosophy

The degree to which a business or activity yields profit or financial gain.

the action of becoming involved in a situation to change it

the practice of performing operations on live animals for scientific research

Natural interest or tendency toward specific behavior.

a cord or strand of cotton that burns to provide light in a candle or lamp