| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Strip the blubber or skin from (a whale or seal).[Wordnet]
2. To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc.[Websters] 3. Base verb from the following inflections: flensing, flensed, flenses, flenser, flensers, flensingly and flensedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "FLENSE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Flense \Flense\, transitive verb. [Compare to Danish flense, Dutch vlensen, vlenzen, Scottish flinch.]. (references) |
