Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
geld
verb
/ɡɛld/
Definition
To castrate a male animal, usually for breeding control or meat quality purposes.
Examples
- The farmer decided to geld the stallion to prevent unwanted breeding.
- Many pet owners choose to geld their male cats and dogs for health reasons.
Meaning
The process of removing the testicles from a male animal, making him incapable of reproduction.
Synonyms
- castrate
- neuter
- fix
