[
UK
/njˈuːtɐ/
]
[ US /ˈnutɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈnutɝ/ ]
VERB
-
remove the ovaries of
Is your cat spayed?
NOUN
- a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to inanimate objects (neither masculine nor feminine)
ADJECTIVE
-
of grammatical gender
`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun - having no or imperfectly developed or nonfunctional sex organs
How To Use neuter In A Sentence
- I find as many homes as I can and keep as many as I can house properly; I spay/neuter, give annual shots, treat for heartworms and fleas, and hold the others in my arms as my veterinarian gives them the shot to euthanize them.
- Most vets agree spaying and neutering should be done not sooner than 6 months of age.
- There's nothing quite like a domineering matriarch to fall in love with and Streep not only neuters her on-screen male counterparts but the audience as well.
- We ask the public to have their dogs neutered and keep them under close supervision.
- Neutering also decreases aggression and the tendency to chew.
- Enforced spay/neuter laws reduced unwanted litters … Inubaka: Crazy for Dogs Book 14 » Manga Worth Reading
- A guess is that octopod is a backformation from the neuter plural octopoda, the name of the order containing octopuses.
- Plotz deftly neuters Graham's ridiculous eugenics, putting his noxious opinions in their historical context of the KKK and the rise of fascism in Europe in the 1930s.
- By talking to young people the LSPCA hoped to promote the importance of neutering their pets to reduce the hundreds of animals living in misery.
- Newburyport's free-roaming cats were trapped, vaccinated, and spayed or neutered before being returned to the streets.