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Taxidermic

Taxidermic \Tax`i*der"mic\, a. [Cf. F. taxidermique.] Of or pertaining to the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals.

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taxidermic

a. Pertaining to taxidermy.

Usage examples of "taxidermic".

The lower jaw, perhaps due to some error in taxidermic technique, had gradually pulled away from the face as the unwholesome memento dried out, finally leaving the effigy frozen forever in a stressful but inaudible scream.

A standing polar bear, glass-eyed, yellowed, snarling, one paw waving, the other clutching a taxidermic salmon.

A rather small area is shown full of native grasses and taxidermic wildlife, including one large, hunched, stuffed buffalo.

Orne, killed, after a battle of nearly forty hours, a marine monster whose size and aspect produced the greatest possible stir in scientific circles and caused certain Boston naturalists to take every precaution for its taxidermic preservation.

The chief looked all around--at the birds, the snakes, the insect-cases, the taxidermic implements on the little table.

He had an endless amount of taxidermic fowl and small rodents that required counter space.