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castrated

[kas-trey-tid] / ˈkæs treɪ tɪd /


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"He offered to be chemically castrated," said Marcia.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

He told the investor he saved money by buying cheaper but harder-to-handle male calves that haven’t been castrated and having his own team do it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 7, 2026

Female hamadryas baboons given hormonal contraception lived 29 percent longer, while castrated males lived 19 percent longer.

From Science Daily Jan. 16, 2026

Still, many castrated household cats don’t like to share their space with others.

From Slate Jan. 18, 2024

A teenage boy bawling into the silence of an empty church—now that’s a pretty horrific sound, right up there with the moans of a freshly castrated hyena.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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