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skinner

/skɪnər/ noun · British & US
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What does skinner mean?

noun

A person who skins animals, especially for their hides or furs. A person who removes the skin of a dead animal, typically for use in taxidermy or to make leather.

Example

"The skinner carefully removed the deer's hide to preserve it for a museum exhibit."

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