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taxidermic

tax·i·der·my
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tak-si-dur-mee]
    • /ˈtæk sɪˌdɜr mi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tak-si-dur-mee]
    • /ˈtæk sɪˌdɜr mi/

Definition of taxidermic word

  • noun taxidermic the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form. 1

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Origin of taxidermic

First appearance:

before 1810
One of the 40% newest English words
1810-20; taxi- + Greek dérm(a) skin (see derma1) + -y3

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Parts of speech for Taxidermic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

taxidermic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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