ikejime
A method of killing a live fish wherein a spike is forcefully inserted into the hindbrainA method of killing a live fish wherein a spike is forcefully inserted into the hindbrain.
/ˌiːkeɪˈd͡ʒiːmeɪ/
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A method of killing a live fish wherein a spike is forcefully inserted into the hindbrain.
Origin
Borrowed from Japanese 活(い)け締(じ)め (ikejime).Borrowed from Japanese 活(い)け締(じ)め (ikejime).
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedjhatka
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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