flense in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
To flense is to strip the blubber or skin from a whale or fish, typically for processing.
Crossword clues for flense
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "flense".
- Remove skin from a fish.
- Strip blubber from a whale.
- Peel away outer layer of marine life.
- Process a sea creature's hide.
- Take off the fat from a catch.
Flense sentence examples
- Whalers would often flense the blubber from the whale immediately after it was caught.
- In the traditional method, workers would flense the fish on the deck to maximize freshness.
- The crew expertly flensed the carcass, separating the meat from the bones with precision.
- After the hunt, they gathered to flense the seals they had hunted for their skins and oil.
- To ensure no part of the whale went to waste, they meticulously flensed every section of fat and flesh.