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Rarecull
The correct spelling is cull.
How to pronounce cull
/kʌl/
nounIPA: /kʌl/
Say it like: Cul-l
The correct spelling is cull. A selection.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A selection.
- 2.An organised killing of selected animals.
- 3.(farming) An individual animal selected to be killed, or item of produce to be discarded.
- 4.(seafood industry) A lobster having only one claw.
- 5.A piece unfit for inclusion within a larger group; an inferior specimen.
verb
- 1.To pick or take someone or something (from a larger group).
- 2.To gather, collect.
- 3.To select animals from a group and then kill them in order to reduce the numbers of the group in a controlled manner.
- 4.To kill (animals etc).
- 5.To lay off in order to reduce the size of, get rid of.
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