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Noun: spaying
  1. Neutering a female by removing the ovaries
Verb: spay  spey
  1. Remove the ovaries of
    "Is your cat spayed?"
    - alter, neuter, castrate

Derived forms: spayings

Type of: altering, desex, desexualise [Brit], desexualize, fix, fixing, neutering, sterilise [Brit], sterilize, unsex

Encyclopedia: Spay Spay, Germany Spay, Sarthe

Spaying