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flense

VERB
  1. strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal)

How To Use flense In A Sentence

  • I kept my future self awake while I flensed him over a period of a couple of days. Never ask a sales person for advice
  • Weighing approximately 30 tons, it took two days to flense the 44-foot long whale.
  • Daniel Rand has been through hell…Â Beaten, isolated, the brand of the Iron Fist flensed from his skin, he has still somehow managed to mobilize and reunite his fellow weapons, only to find himself faced with ANOTHER Iron Fist, this one the first of his line. Review: Immortal Iron Fist #25 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
  • It was nice to see all of that flensed so effortlessly. Ecstatic Days » 2010 » May
  • Three days after, when the carcass of the _cachalot_ had been "flensed" and tried out, and the whaler had once more proceeded upon her cruise, she chanced upon a spot where the sea was strewn with a variety of objects, among which were two or three spars of a ship, and several empty water-casks. The Ocean Waifs A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea
  • Her decision, to me, seems a little extreme, in that she decided to flense most descriptions in the first hundred pages that might have served to confuse readers not familiar with SF—which is to say, elements of the future. Finch: Finding a Way into the Novel
  • I flense my shame, daub skin with art, take hammered will to mount the rock where now I brace and rattle chain. Archive 2009-07-01
  • If I am proficient with a dagger, I do not need a special knife for skinning animals (and I say this as someone who has, in RL, skinned — — and flensed — — everything from deer to lions to groundhogs to an ostrich; yes, really). "The echo there, of me and you."
  • Really all you're trying to do is flense the positive and negative blather of the ego, the bullshit that's about you rather than the writing. Genius in a Bottle
  • Even with all the FDA-mandated testing we have now, the trial lawyers flense the flesh from our bones when anything goes wrong.
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