Taxidermize

Origin

taxidermy + -ize

Full definition of taxidermize

Verb

1. (transitive) To preserve by means of taxidermy.
• 2009, May 21, Cintra Wilson, Luxury in a Bell Jar, ONE of Edward Gorey’s deathless illustrations features an author, Mr. Earbrass, gazing at a taxidermized beastie in an antiques shop, wondering “why anyone should have had a fantod stuffed and placed under a glass bell.”