Taxidermy

Noun

 * 1) The art of stuffing, and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state.

Derived terms

 * taxidermal
 * taxidermic
 * taxidermied
 * taxidermist

Thesaurus
anatomy, anhydration, animal physiology, anthropology, biology, blast-freezing, bottling, brining, canning, comparative anatomy, conchology, corning, curing, dehydration, desiccation, dry-curing, drying, ecology, embalming, entomology, ethology, evaporation, freeze-drying, freezing, fuming, helminthology, herpetology, ichthyology, irradiation, jerking, malacology, mammalogy, marination, mummification, ornithology, pickling, potting, protozoology, quick-freezing, refrigeration, salting, seasoning, smoking, stuffing, taxonomy, tinning, zoogeography, zoography, zoology, zoonomy, zoopathology, zoophysics, zootaxy, zootomy

Etymology
From τάξις: + δέρμα:

Translations

 * Catalan: taxidèrmia
 * Czech: preparace
 * French:
 * German: Taxidermie


 * Hungarian: taxidermia
 * Polish: taksydermia
 * Portuguese: taxidermia
 * Russian: