# flense

> English word · Verb · IPA /flɛns/

## Definitions
1. To strip the blubber or skin from, as from a whale, seal, etc.

## Etymology
From Danish flense (now spelled flænse).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/flense