spay

Speech parts

1. spay - Noun

2. spay - Verb

Meaning

To remove or extirpate the ovaries of, as a sow or a bitch; to castrate (a female animal).

The male of the red deer in his third year; a spade.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

neuter castrate alter fix sterilize emasculate geld doctor change altering fixing castrated castration atomization autoclave
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Antonyms

remain blight maintain explain reveal resolve
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Hypernyms

fix sterilize sterilise unsex desexualize desex

Hyponyms

defeminise defeminize

Derivatives

spayed spaying

Anagrams

aspy pays

Examples

Is your cat spayed? Source: Internet

And I would like the Manitoba Veterinary Society to remove the radius rules around spay and neuter, so there isn’t such a dog overpopulation problem in Manitoba,” Norman says. Source: Internet

All proceeds from the run will go toward the medical needs of the Dolly Goodpuppy dogs and its spay and neuter program. Source: Internet

Concerned MD resident Silke Skinner is spearheading the rural cat spay and neuter program, which is expected to kick-off this spring. Source: Internet

Having a spayed or neutered pet is the best way to combat this overpopulation, and No Kill Russellville’s clinics allow pet owners to spay or neuter their pets for only $20. Source: Internet

In addition to preventing the stress from continual pregnancy, which contributes to a shorter life span, spay surgery prevents mammary tumors, ovarian tumors and infections of the uterus. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

spawnproof spawny spaxel spayad spayade spayard