Buckwashing

/ˈbʌkˌwɑʃɪŋ/ noun, gerund

The process of washing and cleaning buck or deer hides before tanning or further processing.

'Buckwash' plus the gerund suffix '-ing.' This technical term describes a step in historical hide-processing operations.

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