dehead

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Etymology[edit]

From de- +‎ head.

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dehead (third-person singular simple present deheads, present participle deheading, simple past and past participle deheaded)

  1. (transitive) To remove the head (from).
    • 1990, Zdzislaw E. Sikorski, Seafood: Resources, Nutritional Composition, and Preservation:
      An operator of these types of machines is able to dehead up to 40 fish per minute.

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