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Taxidermy
Taxidermy is the art of mounting and stuffing animals for preservation
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tannery
Arts & crafts; Taxidermy
A tannery is an establishment where the process of tanning takes place. It usually has vats or barrels consisting of a salty alkaline mixture used to tan raw hides.
form
Arts & crafts; Taxidermy
A form is a polyurathane mannequin in the shape of the animal to be taxidermied. It provides the fundamental shape as a foundation for the taxidermy.
stuffed
Arts & crafts; Taxidermy
Stuffed is a slang word used to describe the finished state of a Taxidermied animal. It is often used in conjunction with mounted.
mounted
Arts & crafts; Taxidermy
Is a slang term used to describe something that is Taxidermied. It is often used along side the word stuffed.
