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Definition of "taxidermic" []

  • Pertaining to taxidermy. (adjective)

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Use "taxidermic" in a sentence
  • "The thickly seamed exhibit thus produced must have been grotesque; but in the taxidermic equivalent of air-brushing, Akeley redeemed this patchwork monster by rubbing a special gray putty all over it."
  • "Carl Ethan Akeley was an American naturalist and explorer who developed the taxidermic method for mounting museum displays to show animals in their natural surroundings."
  • "All of this material is stitched together into a complex pastiche, bringing to life the drawings and skeletons and taxidermic remains to roam around on equal footing with the living, breathing animals they represent."