Gutting

Pronunciation: /ˈɡʌtɪŋ/

Gutting (noun)

  1. The act of taking out the internal parts of an animal or fish.
  2. The process of removing or destroying the inside of a building.

Examples

  • The gutting of the fish was done quickly.
  • Gutting of animals requires skill and precision.

Common collocations: fish gutting, gutting process, building gutting, gutting operation, gut a fish

Gutting (verb)

  1. To take out the internal parts of an animal or fish.
  2. To remove or destroy the inside of a building.

Examples

  • They are gutting the fish for dinner.
  • She is gutting the chicken before cooking.

Synonyms of Gutting

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Gutting

  • — adding contents instead of removing