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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. remove the ovaries of;
- Example: "Is your cat spayed?"
[syn: alter, neuter, spay, castrate]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

neuter \neu"ter\, v. t. To render incapable of sexual reproduction; to remove or alter the sexual organs so as to make infertile; to alter; to fix; to desex; -- in male animals, to castrate; in female animals, to spay. [PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Spay \Spay\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Spayed; p. pr. & vb. n. Spaying.] [Cf. Armor. spac'hein, spaza to geld, W. dyspaddu to geld, L. spado a eunuch, Gr. ?.] To remove or extirpate the ovaries of, as a sow or a bitch; to castrate (a female animal). [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Spay \Spay\, n. [Cf. Spade a spay, Spay, v. t.] (Zool.) The male of the red deer in his third year; a spade. [1913 Webster] Spayad
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

spay v 1: remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?" [syn: alter, neuter, spay, castrate]