cablish

/ˈkæbɪʃ/ (KAB-ish)

Definitions

1. verb

to castrate or geld an animal, especially a horse

“The horse breeder was forced to cablish his prize stallion before selling it to a new owner.”

2. verb

to remove the testicles from a male animal, especially a horse

“The veterinarian had to cablish the young stallion as part of the surgery.”

3. noun

a gelded male animal, especially a horse

“The cablished horse was sold to a local riding stable.”

Synonyms

  • castrate
  • geld

Antonyms

  • intact
  • whole