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spay

1

[ spey ]

verb (used with object)

Veterinary Medicine.
  1. to remove the ovaries of (an animal).


spay

2

[ spey ]

noun

  1. a three-year-old male red deer.

spay

/ ²õ±è±ðɪ /

verb

  1. tr to remove the ovaries, and usually the uterus, from (a female animal)
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ³Ü²Ô·²õ±è²¹²â±ð»å adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spay1

1375–1425; late Middle English spayen < Anglo-French ±ð²õ±è±ðï±ð°ù to cut with a sword ( Old French espeer ), derivative of espee sword; é±èé±ð

Origin of spay2

1375–1425; late Middle English < ?
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of spay1

C15: from Old French espeer to cut with the sword, from espee sword, from Latin spatha
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He maintains Barker’s tradition, advising viewers to spay and neuter their pets, but closes each episode with “I love you†and encourages viewers to take care of their mental health.

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An empty bag of fresh frozen plasma hung from her metal crate door — a lifeline she would need during a routine spay procedure due to a blood clotting disorder.

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The solutions ranged from helping owners keep their pets to better customer service for potential adopters to letting adopters take dogs home before returning for spay or neuter operations.

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Mushie, who the couple rescued from a breeder, is a spayed black brindle French bulldog with a white chest, perky ears and no tail.

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They specifically looked at the correlation between neutering or spaying a dog before 1 year of age and a dog's risk of developing certain cancers.

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