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The act or operation of neutering an animal; normally used in reference to performing the operation on a female.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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- The veterinary surgeon carries out spayings almost every day.
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present participle and gerund of spay
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, gerund, participle, present
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neutering a female by removing the ovaries
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: neutering, fixing, altering
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