Definition
disboweled
adjective
- having the bowels or internal organs removed; eviscerated
Usage: often used in historical or literary contexts; can describe animals or, rarely, human remains
Examples
- The butcher prepared the disboweled carcass for sale.
- Medieval accounts describe disboweled animals displayed as warnings.
- The fish was quickly disboweled and cleaned for cooking.
- Historical texts mention disboweled game hung in the larder.
- The hunter disboweled the deer immediately after the kill.