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- verb Present participle of
flense .
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Examples
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When we had got the baleen inboard, however, the more disagreeable work of "flensing" began.
Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers W. Bertram Foster
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Hence accidents in this kind of flensing are not uncommon.
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Joe and Bonnie that's Food Editor Yonan and Deputy Food Editor Benwick to those keeping score wasted little time flensing the blubber off this beached whale of an Elimination Challenge.
'Top Chef All-Stars' chat: The Target whiff Tim Carman 2011
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Boss, without wanting to push the point, I was thinking more in terms of steam flensing … … on September 19, 2008 at 7: 49 pm | Reply Robert Peel's Originals
The Vapour State « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2008
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The men, covered from head to toe with green rubber, worked in silence as they ran the flensing knives through the blubber made yielding as butter by the razor sharpness of their implements.
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I actually laughed out loud several times while reading this flensing.
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I must express thanks for your use of the term “flensing” * in this context.
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Think of the hours of fun she could have defoliating the neighborhood and flensing random passers-by.
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It was a pleasure, I'll confess, to wake up this morning to the flensing of Mike Duffy for his disgraceful, boorish, unethical behaviour last night.
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It was a pleasure, I'll confess, to wake up this morning to the flensing of Mike Duffy for his disgraceful, boorish, unethical behaviour last night.
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