flense verb trans. [flɛns] Also flench
[flɛn(t)ʃ], flinch
[flɪn(t)ʃ].
E19.[Danish flensa = Norwegian flinsa, flunsa flay.]1. Cut up and slice the fat from (a whale or seal).
E19.2. Flay or skin (a seal); strip off (the skin of a seal).
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