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Castrate (Verb)

Remove the testicles of a male animal.

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

Remove the ovaries of; "Is your cat spayed?".

Verbs of grooming, dressing and bodily care.

The veterinarian will castrate the female cat during the surgery to prevent unwanted litters.
Castrate the doe rabbit by removing her ovaries and prevent any future breeding.
In order to reduce population growth, animal control services usually castrate stray female animals.
The procedure to castrate a female cat is also known as spaying or ovariohysterectomy.
The veterinarian advised the owner to castrate the female dog before it reached breeding age.