Definitions

1. verb

to remove or empty the bowels of an animal, especially for slaughter or for medical purposes

“The butcher needed to unbowel the cow before cutting it into steaks.”

2. verb

to remove the internal organs of an animal, especially for medical purposes

“The veterinarian had to unbowel the animal to examine its internal organs.”

3. noun

the act of removing or emptying the bowels of an animal

“The unboweling of the animal was a necessary step in the slaughtering process.”