declawing

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

(UK) IPA^(key): /diːˈklɔːwɪŋ(ɡ)/

Verb[edit]

declawing

present participle and gerund of declaw

Noun[edit]

declawing (usually uncountable, plural declawings)

(veterinary medicine) The surgical removal of claws.
Synonym: onychectomy

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